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Designing an IHC experiment for Interleukin-21 receptor? The guide has the expected staining pattern, antigen retrieval and fixation, antibodies backed by real IHC images, the tissue controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the IL21R IHC GuideFacts about Interleukin-21 receptor.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | IL21R |
| Uniprot: | Q9HBE5 |
| Entrez: | 50615 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| type I cytokine receptor family |

CD360 antigen; CD360; IL-21 R; IL-21 receptor; IL21R; IL-21R; interleukin 21 receptor; interleukin-21 receptor; MGC10967; NILR; Novel interleukin receptor
Mass (kDA):
59.13 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 16p12.1 |
| Sequence: | 16; NC_000016.10 (27402162..27452043) |
Selectively expressed in lymphoid tissues. Most highly expressed in thymus and spleen.
Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.





PMID: 11081504 by Parrish-Novak J., et al. Interleukin 21 and its receptor are involved in NK cell expansion and regulation of lymphocyte function.
PMID: 11016959 by Ozaki K., et al. Cloning of a type I cytokine receptor most related to the IL-2 receptor beta chain.