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Designing a Western blot for DIO2? 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 DIO2 Western Blot GuideFacts about Type II iodothyronine deiodinase.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | DIO2 |
| Uniprot: | Q92813 |
| Entrez: | 1734 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| iodothyronine deiodinase family |

5DII; D2; deiodinase, iodothyronine, type II; DIOII; EC 1.97.1; EC 1.97.1.10; ITDI2; SelY; TXDI2thyroxine deiodinase, type II; Type 2 DI; type 2 iodothyronine deiodinase; type II iodothyronine deiodinase; type-II 5'deiodinase; Type-II 5'-deiodinase
Mass (kDA):
30.552 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 14q31.1 |
| Sequence: | 14; NC_000014.9 (80197526..80231057, complement) |
Heart, skeletal muscle, placenta, fetal brain and several regions of the adult brain.
Membrane; Single-pass membrane protein.




PMID: 8755651 by Croteau W., et al. Cloning of the mammalian type II iodothyronine deiodinase. A selenoprotein differentially expressed and regulated in human and rat brain and other tissues.
PMID: 9837913 by Buettner C., et al. The 3'-untranslated region of human type 2 iodothyronine deiodinase mRNA contains a functional selenocysteine insertion sequence element.