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Designing a Western blot for Desmoglein-2? 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 DSG2 Western Blot Guide3 Citations
Facts about Desmoglein-2.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | DSG2 |
| Uniprot: | Q14126 |
| Entrez: | 1829 |

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

ARVC10; ARVD10; Cadherin family member 5; CDHF5; CDHF5MGC117034; CMD1BB; desmoglein 2; Desmoglein2; Desmoglein-2; DSG2; HDGC; MGC117036; MGC117037
Mass (kDA):
122.294 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 18q12.1 |
| Sequence: | 18; NC_000018.10 (31498177..31549008) |
All of the tissues tested and carcinomas.
Cell membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein. Cell junction, desmosome.




PMID: 8143788 by Schaefer S., et al. Identification of the ubiquitous human desmoglein, Dsg2, and the expression catalogue of the desmoglein subfamily of desmosomal cadherins.
PMID: 1935985 by Koch P.J., et al. Complete amino acid sequence of the epidermal desmoglein precursor polypeptide and identification of a second type of desmoglein gene.