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Designing a Western blot for Gelsolin? 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 GSN Western Blot Guide1 Citations
Facts about Gelsolin.
Plays a role in ciliogenesis. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | GSN |
| Uniprot: | P06396 |
| Entrez: | 2934 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| villin/gelsolin family |

Actin-depolymerizing factor; ADF; AGEL; Brevin; DKFZp313L0718; gelsolin (amyloidosis, Finnish type); Gelsolin; GSN
Mass (kDA):
85.698 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 9q33.2 |
| Sequence: | 9; NC_000009.12 (121201483..121332844) |
Phagocytic cells, platelets, fibroblasts, nonmuscle cells, smooth and skeletal muscle cells.
[Isoform 2]: Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton.; [Isoform 1]: Secreted.






PMID: 3020431 by Kwiatkowski D.J., et al. Plasma and cytoplasmic gelsolins are encoded by a single gene and contain a duplicated actin-binding domain.
PMID: 6092370 by Lind S.E., et al. Human plasma gelsolin binds to fibronectin.
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