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Designing a Western blot for Granzyme A? 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 GZMA Western Blot Guide2 Citations
Facts about Granzyme A.
Cleaves APEX1 after'Lys-31' and destroys its oxidative repair action. Cleaves the nucleosome assembly protein SET after 'Lys-189', which disrupts its nucleosome assembly activity and allows the SET complex to translocate into the nucleus to nick and degrade the DNA.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | GZMA |
| Uniprot: | P12544 |
| Entrez: | 3001 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| peptidase S1 family |

CTL Tryptase; CTLA3; CTLA3Granzyme A (Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated serine esterase-3; Hanukah factorserine protease); Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte proteinase 1; EC 3.4.21; Fragmentin-1; granzyme A (granzyme 1, cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated serine esterase 3); Granzyme A; Granzyme-1; GZMA; H factor; Hanukkah factor; HF; HFSP; HFSPEC 3.4.21.78
Mass (kDA):
28.999 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 5q11.2 |
| Sequence: | 5; NC_000005.10 (55102646..55110252) |
[Isoform alpha]: Secreted. Cytoplasmic granule.




PMID: 3257574 by Gershenfeld H.K., et al. Cloning and chromosomal assignment of a human cDNA encoding a T cell- and natural killer cell-specific trypsin-like serine protease.
PMID: 17180578 by Ruike Y., et al. Glucocorticoid-induced alternative promoter usage for a novel 5' variant of granzyme A.