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Designing a Western blot for Membrane protein MLC1? 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 MLC1 Western Blot GuideFacts about Membrane protein MLC1.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | MLC1 |
| Uniprot: | Q15049 |
| Entrez: | 23209 |

| Belongs to: |
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| No superfamily |

LVM; megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts 1; WKL1
Mass (kDA):
41.141 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 22q13.33 |
| Sequence: | 22; NC_000022.11 (50059391..50085875, complement) |
Expressed in the brain, with highest levels found in the amygdala, nucleus caudatus, thalamus and hippocampus.
Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. Cell membrane. Cytoplasm, perinuclear region. Endoplasmic reticulum.




PMID: 11326298 by Meyer J., et al. A missense mutation in a novel gene encoding a putative cation channel is associated with catatonic schizophrenia in a large pedigree.
PMID: 22328087 by Lanciotti A., et al. Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts protein 1 functionally cooperates with the TRPV4 cation channel to activate the response of astrocytes to osmotic stress: dysregulation by pathological mutations.