CXADR · Western blot design guide

CXADR Western Blot Planning Guide

Plan a CXADR Western blot around the catalog-observed 40 kDa band, image-backed A02747-1 evidence, HPA controls, and verified protocol records.

Evidence assembled July 2026 · For research use; verify linked source records and product datasheet before use
Western blot protocol sheet for CXADR (CXADR): expected band 40 kDa observed, antibody A02747-1, and PMC-cited SDS-PAGE protocol steps
CXADR Western blot protocol sheet — expected band 40 kDa observed, antibody A02747-1, controls and PMC citations. Open the full CXADR WB guide →

CXADR Western Blot Experimental Design Guide

Expected bands, validated protocols, controls and antibodies — the at-a-glance facts below, then the full design guide.

Must know before running
Expected band 40 kDa observed
Observed band 40 kDa observed
Gel 12-15%
Positive control ⓘ Prostate
Negative control ⓘ Smooth muscle
Important caveats
Reasons your observed band may differ from the expected size.
ⓘ Calculated mass 40 kDa
ⓘ Localization Cell membrane / Basolateral cell membrane
ⓘ Processing / PTM Record-dependent
ⓘ Reactivity Human / Mouse / Rat
Section 1

Real Curated CXADR Western Blot Protocols

Start with the molecular-weight rule, then compare verified publication-derived conditions.

Recommended Western blot protocol parameters
Sample / lysateDuodenum
Gel %12-15%
Load20-30 µg total protein per lane
TransferSemi-dry, standard transfer
Membrane0.45 µm PVDF
Blocking5% non-fat milk or 5% BSA in TBST
PrimaryA02747-1 at datasheet starting dilution
Primary incubationOvernight at 4 °C with gentle agitation
SecondarySpecies-matched HRP conjugate at validated dilution
Wash3 × 5 min in TBST
DetectionChemiluminescent substrate
ExposureBracket exposures to avoid saturation
Section 2

What Is the Expected CXADR Western Blot Band Size?

Use the product-observed 40 kDa band as the primary planning value and retain the UniProt calculated mass as context.

What am I looking at on my blot?
40 kDaMatches the authoritative product WB observation.
40 kDa calculatedUse as UniProt context, not as a replacement observed band.
Unexpected additional signalDo not assign identity without orthogonal positive/negative controls.
💡Expected CXADR appearancePlan around 40 kDa and keep the calculated mass as supporting context.
How each factor affects band size
Catalog-observed band40 kDa; use this as the primary experimental expectation.
Calculated mass40 kDa from UniProt P78310; retain as context.
Gel selection12-15%; shared with the recommended protocol and poster.
Specificity checkCompare the lead HPA positive and negative controls with A02747-1.
Why is my band missing or off?
SituationLikely causeNext action
40 kDaMatches the authoritative product WB observation.Confirm with orthogonal controls and the linked product record.
Additional bandMay reflect processing, modification, or non-specific signal.Run a dilution series and compare positive/negative controls.
Weak signalTarget abundance or transfer may be limiting.Verify transfer, increase positive-control abundance, and bracket exposure.

Sample controls for CXADR Western blot

🧪Use Prostate as the first positive-control candidate and retain an orthogonal negative control.
Positive control: Prostate (High)
Negative control: Smooth muscle (Not detected)
HPA protein score determines control status; other expression data is supporting context only.

HPA tissue expression evidence for CXADR

Comprehensive Human Protein Atlas IHC scoring per tissue. Rows are taken directly from the HPA tissue chart — click any row's HPA link to view the source.

Positive expression · recommended positive controls

TissueCell typeLevelEvidenceSource
Prostate Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Lung Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Kidney Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Gallbladder Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Cerebellum Reported tissue cells Low Protein (HPA) HPA →

Undetected expression · recommended negative controls

TissueCell typeLevelEvidenceSource
Smooth muscle Reported tissue cells Not detected Protein (HPA) HPA →
Section 3

Advanced CXADR Western Blot Tips

Deeper troubleshooting and optimisation questions for CXADR, answered from its protein features.

Which band should guide the blot?
Use 40 kDa, the observation attached to the authoritative A02747-1 WB record.
How should calculated mass be interpreted?
Treat the UniProt calculated mass as context; it does not replace the catalog-observed 40 kDa expectation.
Which positive control should I start with?
Start with Prostate, the lead HPA protein-expression candidate.
Which negative control is defensible?
Use Smooth muscle as an orthogonal HPA Not detected candidate.
Which gel should I use?
Use 12-15% consistently across the quick facts, protocol table, and poster.
What transfer method to use for CXADR Western blot?
Use the transfer method in the recommended protocol and verify transfer before blocking.
How should A02747-1 be started?
Start at the linked datasheet condition and run a three-point primary-antibody dilution test.
Which publication-derived protocols can I compare?
No verified publication protocol was supplied; use only the deterministic recommended protocol.
Boster reagents

CXADR Western Blot Reagents

Human/Mouse/Rat-reactive CXADR Western blot reagents with authoritative product imagery.

Real WB data Western blot validation image for CXADR using A02747-1; observed band 40 kDa
Anti-CXADR Antibody Picoband®
Cat # A02747-1
Real WB data Western blot validation image for CXADR using PA1852; observed band 40 kDa
Anti-Coxsackie Adenovirus Receptor/CXADR Antibody Picoband®
Cat # PA1852

Only image-backed, WB-validated Human/Mouse/Rat recommendations from the prepared catalog evidence are shown.

Source: prepared picoband-wb product evidence; each card retains its own SKU, URL, observed band, and authoritative WB image.

References

  1. UniProt P78310
  2. Human Protein Atlas — CXADR
  3. A02747-1 product record
  4. PMC6345744 — Characterization of a novel species of adenovirus from Japanese microbat and role of CXADR as its entry factor (Scientific reports, 2019)
  5. PMC4468136 — Podocyte-Specific Deletion of Murine CXADR Does Not Impair Podocyte Development, Function or Stress Response (PloS one, 2015)
  6. PMC5225458 — A novel monoclonal antibody targeting coxsackie virus and adenovirus receptor inhibits tumor growth in vivo (Scientific reports, 2017)