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Designing a Western blot for Cbx2? 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 CBX2 Western Blot GuideFacts about Chromobox protein homolog 2.
Binds to histone H3 trimethylated in'Lys-9' (H3K9me3) or at'Lys- 27' (H3K27me3) (PubMed:16537902). Plays a role in the lineage differentiation of the germ layers in embryonic development (PubMed:22226355).
| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | Cbx2 |
| Uniprot: | P30658 |
| Entrez: | 12416 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| No superfamily |

Cbx2; CDCA6; cell division cycle associated 6; chromobox homolog 2 (Drosophila Pc class); chromobox homolog 2 (Pc class homolog, Drosophila); chromobox homolog 2; chromobox protein homolog 2; M33; MGC10561; modifier 3; Pc class homolog; SRXY5
Mass (kDA):
54.918 kDA

| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 11 E2|11 83.33 cM |
| Sequence: | 11; |
Expressed in embryoid bodies.



PMID: 1352241 by Pearce J.J.H., et al. The mouse has a Polycomb-like chromobox gene.
PMID: 9312051 by Schoorlemmer J., et al. Ring1A is a transcriptional repressor that interacts with the Polycomb-M33 protein and is expressed at rhombomere boundaries in the mouse hindbrain.