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Designing a Western blot for Clec7a? 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 CLEC7A Western Blot GuideFacts about C-type lectin domain family 7 member A.
Improves cytokine production in macrophages and dendritic cells. Mediates production of reactive oxygen species in the cell.
| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | Clec7a |
| Uniprot: | Q6QLQ4 |
| Entrez: | 56644 |

| Belongs to: |
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| No superfamily |

Beta-glucan receptor; BGR; CD369; CLEC7A; CLECSF12; CLECSF12DC-associated C-type lectin 1; C-type (calcium dependent, carbohydrate-recognition domain) lectin, superfamilymember 12; C-type lectin domain family 7 member A; C-type lectin domain family 7, member A; C-type lectin superfamily member 12; Dectin1; Dectin-1; DECTIN1CANDF4; Dendritic cell-associated C-type lectin 1; dendritic cell-associated C-type lectin-1; hDectin-1; lectin-like receptor 1
Mass (kDA):
27.42 kDA

| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 6|6 F3 |
| Sequence: | 6; |
Detected in spleen (at protein level). Highly expressed in dendritic cells, spleen and thymus. Detected in epidermal Langerhans cells. Detected in macrophages, liver and lung.



PMID: 10779524 by Ariizumi K., et al. Identification of a novel, dendritic cell-associated molecule, dectin-1, by subtractive cDNA cloning.
PMID: 11544516 by Brown G.D., et al. Immune recognition. A new receptor for beta-glucans.