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Designing a Western blot for HGD? 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 HGD Western Blot GuideFacts about Homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | HGD |
| Uniprot: | Q93099 |
| Entrez: | 3081 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| homogentisate dioxygenase family |

AKU; EC 1.13.11.5; HGOFLJ94126; homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase (homogentisate oxidase); homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase; homogentisate oxidase; Homogentisate oxygenase; Homogentisic acid oxidase; homogentisicase
Mass (kDA):
49.964 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 3q13.33 |
| Sequence: | 3; NC_000003.12 (120628168..120682555, complement) |
Highest expression in the prostate, small intestine, colon, kidney and liver.




PMID: 8782815 by Fernandez-Canon J.M., et al. The molecular basis of alkaptonuria.
PMID: 9244427 by Granadino B., et al. The human homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase (HGO) gene.