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Designing a Western blot for Nck-associated protein 1? 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 NCKAP1 Western Blot GuideFacts about Nck-associated protein 1.
Actin remodeling activity is governed by RAC1. As component of the WAVE1 complex, required for BDNF-NTRK2 endocytic trafficking and signaling from early endosomes.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | NCKAP1 |
| Uniprot: | Q9Y2A7 |
| Entrez: | 10787 |

| Belongs to: |
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| HEM-1/HEM-2 family |

FLJ11291; HEM2p125Nap1; KIAA0587; Membrane-associated protein HEM-2; MGC8981; NAP 1; NAP125; NAP1Nap1; NCK-associated protein 1
Mass (kDA):
128.79 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 2q32.1 |
| Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (182909115..183038457, complement) |
Expressed in all tissues examined except peripheral blood leukocytes, with highest expression in brain, heart, and skeletal muscle.
Cell membrane; Single-pass membrane protein; Cytoplasmic side. Cell projection, lamellipodium membrane; Single-pass membrane protein; Cytoplasmic side. At the interface between the lamellipodial actin meshwork and the membrane.






PMID: 10673335 by Suzuki T., et al. Molecular cloning of a novel apoptosis-related gene, human Nap1 (NCKAP1), and its possible relation to Alzheimer disease.
PMID: 25121749 by Stanton R.J., et al. HCMV pUL135 remodels the actin cytoskeleton to impair immune recognition of infected cells.