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Designing a Western blot for HSD11B1? 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 HSD11B1 Western Blot GuideFacts about Corticosteroid 11-beta-dehydrogenase isozyme 1.
In intact cells, the reaction runs only in one direction, from 7- ketocholesterol into 7-beta-hydroxycholesterol (By similarity). .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | HSD11B1 |
| Uniprot: | P28845 |
| Entrez: | 3290 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases (SDR) family |

11 betaHSD1; 11 beta-HSD1; 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 1; EC 1.1.1; EC 1.1.1.146; HDL; HSD11B1; HSD11HSD11B; HSD11LMGC13539; hydroxysteroid (11-beta) dehydrogenase 1; member 1; SDR26C1
Mass (kDA):
32.401 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 1q32.2 |
| Sequence: | 1; NC_000001.11 (209686180..209734950) |
Widely expressed. Highest expression in liver.
Endoplasmic reticulum membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein.





PMID: 1885595 by Tannin G.M., et al. The human gene for 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase. Structure, tissue distribution, and chromosomal localization.
PMID: 12414862 by Draper N., et al. Association studies between microsatellite markers within the gene encoding human 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 and body mass index, waist to hip ratio, and glucocorticoid metabolism.