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Designing an IHC experiment for CHKB? The guide has the expected staining pattern, antigen retrieval and fixation, antibodies backed by real IHC images, the tissue controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the CHKB IHC GuideFacts about Choline/ethanolamine kinase.
Phosphorylates ethanolamine, and can also act on choline (in vitro). Has higher activity with ethanolamine.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | CHKB |
| Uniprot: | Q9Y259 |
| Entrez: | 1120 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| choline/ethanolamine kinase family |

CHETK; CHETKcholine/ethanolamine kinase beta; CHKL; CHKLcholine kinase-like; ChoKB; Choline Kinase beta; choline kinase betaEK; Choline kinase-like protein; CK; CKB; CKEKB; CKEKBEKBcholine/ethanolamine kinase; EC 2.7.1.32; EC 2.7.1.82; EK; EKB; Ethanolamine Kinase beta; Ethanolamine kinase; MDCMC
Mass (kDA):
45.271 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 22q13.33 |
| Sequence: | 22; NC_000022.11 (50578963..50582849, complement) |




PMID: 10918069 by Yamazaki N., et al. Novel expression of equivocal messages containing both regions of choline/ethanolamine kinase and muscle type carnitine palmitoyltransferase I.
PMID: 19915674 by Gallego-Ortega D., et al. Differential role of human choline kinase alpha and beta enzymes in lipid metabolism: implications in cancer onset and treatment.