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Designing a Western blot for GPT2? 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 GPT2 Western Blot GuideFacts about Alanine aminotransferase 2.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | GPT2 |
| Uniprot: | Q8TD30 |
| Entrez: | 84706 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| class-I pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent aminotransferase family |

AAT2; alanine aminotransferase 2; ALT2EC 2.6.1.2; Glutamate pyruvate transaminase 2; glutamic pyruvate transaminase (alanine aminotransferase) 2; Glutamic--alanine transaminase 2; glutamic-pyruvate transaminase 2; Glutamic--pyruvic transaminase 2; GPT 2
Mass (kDA):
57.904 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 16q11.2 |
| Sequence: | 16; NC_000016.10 (46884362..46931289) |
Expressed at high levels in muscle, adipose tissue, kidney and brain and at lower levels in the liver and breast.



PMID: 11863375 by Yang R.-Z., et al. cDNA cloning, genomic structure, chromosomal mapping, and functional expression of a novel human alanine aminotransferase.
PMID: 25758935 by Celis K., et al. Loss of function mutation in glutamic pyruvate transaminase 2 (GPT2) causes developmental encephalopathy.