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Designing a Western blot for CD74? 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 CD74 Western Blot Guide1 Citations
Facts about HLA class II histocompatibility antigen gamma chain.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | CD74 |
| Uniprot: | P04233 |
| Entrez: | 972 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| No superfamily |

CD74 antigen (invariant polypeptide of major histocompatibility complex, classII antigen-associated); CD74 antigen; CD74 molecule, major histocompatibility complex, class II invariant chain; CD74; CLIP; DHLAG; DHLAGgamma chain of class II antigens; HLA class II histocompatibility antigen gamma chain; HLADG; HLA-DR antigens-associated invariant chain; HLA-DR-gamma; Ia antigen-associated invariant chain; Ia-associated invariant chain; Ia-gamma; Ii; INVG34; MHC HLA-DR gamma chain; p33
Mass (kDA):
33.516 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 5q33.1 |
| Sequence: | 5; NC_000005.10 (150400041..150412936, complement) |
Cell membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane. Golgi apparatus, trans-Golgi network. Endosome. Lysosome. Transits through a number of intracellular compartments in the endocytic pathway. It can either undergo proteolysis or reach the cell membrane.






PMID: 6324166 by Claesson L., et al. cDNA clone for the human invariant gamma chain of class II histocompatibility antigens and its implications for the protein structure.
PMID: 6586420 by Strubin M., et al. The complete sequence of the mRNA for the HLA-DR-associated invariant chain reveals a polypeptide with an unusual transmembrane polarity.