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Designing a Western blot for Calmegin? The guide has the expected band size, antibodies backed by real blot images, the controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
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Facts about Calmegin.
Required for normal male fertility. Binds calcium ions (By similarity).
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | CLGN |
| Uniprot: | O14967 |
| Entrez: | 1047 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| calreticulin family |

calmegin
Mass (kDA):
70.039 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 4q31.1 |
| Sequence: | 4; NC_000004.12 (140388453..140427661, complement) |
Detected in testis (at protein level). Detected in testis.
Endoplasmic reticulum membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.




PMID: 9434179 by Tanaka H., et al. Cloning and characterization of the human Calmegin gene encoding putative testis-specific chaperone.
PMID: 17507649 by van Lith M., et al. A developmentally regulated chaperone complex for the endoplasmic reticulum of male haploid germ cells.