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Designing a Western blot for Macrophage receptor MARCO? 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 MARCO Western Blot GuideFacts about Macrophage receptor MARCO.
Binds to the secretoglobin SCGB3A2 (PubMed:12847263). .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | MARCO |
| Uniprot: | Q9UEW3 |
| Entrez: | 8685 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| No superfamily |

macrophage receptor with collagenous structureSCARA2Scavenger receptor class A member 2; MARCO; member 2; SCARA2
Mass (kDA):
52.658 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 2q14.2 |
| Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (118942169..118994664) |
Expressed in alveolar macrophages (at protein level). Detected in macrophages from various tissues including thymus, kidney, Kupffer cells of liver, and spleen (PubMed:9468508).
Cell membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein.




PMID: 9468508 by Elomaa O., et al. Structure of the human macrophage MARCO receptor and characterization of its bacteria-binding region.
PMID: 10331948 by Kangas M., et al. Structure and chromosomal localization of the human and murine genes for the macrophage MARCO receptor.