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Designing an IHC experiment for MAGED4? 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 MAGED4 IHC GuideFacts about Melanoma-associated antigen D4.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | MAGED4 |
| Uniprot: | Q96JG8 |
| Entrez: | 728239 |

| Belongs to: |
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| No superfamily |

Melanoma-associated antigen D4
Mass (kDA):
81.378 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | Xp11.22 |
| Sequence: | X; NC_000023.11 (52184823..52192268) |
Expressed only in brain and ovary among normal tissues. Isoform 1 and isoform 2 are specifically expressed in glioma cells among cancer cells. Detected in some renal cell carcinoma samples.

PMID: 11406556 by Sasaki M., et al. MAGE-E1, a new member of the melanoma-associated antigen gene family and its expression in human glioma.
PMID: 11602350 by Kawano Y., et al. Structural characterization and chromosomal localization of the MAGE- E1 gene.