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Designing a Western blot for CACNA2D1? 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 CACNA2D1 Western Blot GuideFacts about Voltage-dependent calcium channel subunit alpha-2/delta-1.
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| Human | |
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| Gene Name: | CACNA2D1 |
| Uniprot: | P54289 |
| Entrez: | 781 |

| Belongs to: |
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| calcium channel subunit alpha-2/delta family |

CACNA2; CACNL2Adihydropyridine-sensitive L-type, calcium channel alpha-2/delta subunit; calcium channel, L type, alpha 2 polypeptide; calcium channel, voltage-dependent, alpha 2/delta subunit 1; CCHL2A; MHS3; voltage-dependent calcium channel subunit alpha-2/delta-1; Voltage-gated calcium channel subunit alpha-2/delta-1
Mass (kDA):
124.568 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 7q21.11 |
| Sequence: | 7; NC_000007.14 (81946444..82443956, complement) |
Isoform 1 is expressed in skeletal muscle. Isoform 2 is expressed in the central nervous system. Isoform 2, isoform 4 and isoform 5 are expressed in neuroblastoma cells. Isoform 3, isoform 4 and isoform 5 are expressed in the aorta.
Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.




PMID: 1309651 by Williams M.E., et al. Structure and functional expression of alpha 1, alpha 2, and beta subunits of a novel human neuronal calcium channel subtype.
PMID: 8107964 by Brust P.F., et al. Human neuronal voltage-dependent calcium channels: studies on subunit structure and role in channel assembly.