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Designing a Western blot for Clathrin light chain A? 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 CLTA Western Blot GuideFacts about Clathrin light chain A.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | CLTA |
| Uniprot: | P09496 |
| Entrez: | 1211 |

| Belongs to: |
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| clathrin light chain family |

clathrin light chain A; clathrin, light chain A; Lca; light polypeptide (Lca)
Mass (kDA):
27.077 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 9p13.3 |
| Sequence: | 9; NC_000009.12 (36190855..36212062) |
Cytoplasmic vesicle membrane; Peripheral membrane protein; Cytoplasmic side. Membrane, coated pit; Peripheral membrane protein; Cytoplasmic side. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, spindle. Cytoplasmic face of coated pits and vesicles. In complex with TACC3 and CKAP5 (forming the TACC3/ch-TOG/clathrin complex) localized to inter-microtubule bridges in mitotic spindles.






PMID: 3267234 by Jackson A.P., et al. Structure of human clathrin light chains. Conservation of light chain polymorphism in three mammalian species.
PMID: 15858577 by Royle S.J., et al. Clathrin is required for the function of the mitotic spindle.