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Designing a Western blot for CHD8? 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 CHD8 Western Blot GuideFacts about Chromodomain-helicase-DNA-binding protein 8.
Acts as a negative regulator of Wnt signaling pathway by regulating beta-catenin (CTNNB1) activity. Negatively regulates CTNNB1- targeted gene expression by being recruited specifically to the promoter regions of several CTNNB1 responsive genes.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | CHD8 |
| Uniprot: | Q9HCK8 |
| Entrez: | 57680 |

| Belongs to: |
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| SNF2/RAD54 helicase family |

ATP-dependent helicase CHD8; CHD-8; chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 8; DKFZp686N17164; duplin; EC 3.6.1; EC 3.6.1.7; EC 3.6.4.12; Helicase with SNF2 domain 1chromodomain-helicase-DNA-binding protein 8; HELSNF1; KIAA1564axis duplication inhibitor
Mass (kDA):
290.519 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 14q11.2 |
| Sequence: | 14; NC_000014.9 (21385199..21456123, complement) |
Nucleus. Localizes to the promoter regions of several CTNNB1-responsive genes. Also present at known CTCF target sites.






PMID: 15960975 by Dou Y., et al. Physical association and coordinate function of the H3 K4 methyltransferase MLL1 and the H4 K16 acetyltransferase MOF.
PMID: 16949368 by Ishihara K., et al. CTCF-dependent chromatin insulator is linked to epigenetic remodeling.