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Designing a Western blot for Calcitonin receptor? The guide has the expected band size, antibodies backed by real blot images, the controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the CALCR Western Blot GuideFacts about Calcitonin receptor.
The calcitonin receptor is thought to couple to the heterotrimeric guanosine triphosphate-binding protein that is sensitive to cholera toxin. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | CALCR |
| Uniprot: | P30988 |
| Entrez: | 799 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| G-protein coupled receptor 2 family |

Calcitonin R; calcitonin receptor; CalcitoninR; CALCR; CRT; CTR; CT-R; CTR1
Mass (kDA):
55.329 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 7q21.3 |
| Sequence: | 7; NC_000007.14 (93424486..93574730, complement) |
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.




PMID: 1331173 by Gorn A.H., et al. Cloning, characterization, and expression of a human calcitonin receptor from an ovarian carcinoma cell line.
PMID: 8078488 by Kuestner R.E., et al. Cloning and characterization of an abundant subtype of the human calcitonin receptor.