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Designing an IHC experiment for GNAL? The guide has the expected staining pattern, antigen retrieval and fixation, antibodies backed by real IHC images, the tissue controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the GNAL IHC GuideFacts about Guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(olf) subunit alpha.
May be involved in some aspect of visual transduction, and in mediating the effect of one or more hormones/neurotransmitters. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | GNAL |
| Uniprot: | P38405 |
| Entrez: | 2774 |

| Belongs to: |
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| G-alpha family |

Adenylate cyclase-stimulating G alpha protein, olfactory type; guanine nucleotide binding protein (G protein), alpha activating activitypolypeptide, olfactory typ; guanine nucleotide binding protein (G protein), alpha activating activitypolypeptide, olfactory type; guanine nucleotide binding protein (G protein), alpha stimulating activitypolypeptide, olfactory type; guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(olf) subunit alpha
Mass (kDA):
44.308 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 18p11.21 |
| Sequence: | 18; NC_000018.10 (11689015..11885685) |
Detected in olfactory neuroepithelium, brain, testis, and to a lower extent in retina, lung alveoli, spleen. Trace amounts where seen in kidney, adrenal gland and liver. Found to be expressed in all the insulinomas examined.




PMID: 8243272 by Zigman J.M., et al. Human G(olf) alpha: complementary deoxyribonucleic acid structure and expression in pancreatic islets and other tissues outside the olfactory neuroepithelium and central nervous system.
PMID: 23994616 by Wu Y.C., et al. A novel Galphas-binding protein, Gas-2 like 2, facilitates the signaling of the A2A adenosine receptor.