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Designing a Western blot for PAK5? 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 PAK5 Western Blot GuideDesigning an IHC experiment for PAK5? 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 PAK5 IHC GuideFacts about Serine/threonine-protein kinase PAK 5.
Phosphorylates the proto-oncogene RAF1 and stimulates its kinase activity. Promotes cell survival by phosphorylating the BCL2 antagonist of cell death BAD.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | PAK5 |
| Uniprot: | Q9P286 |
| Entrez: | 57144 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| protein kinase superfamily |

PAK5; PAK7
Mass (kDA):
80.745 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 20p12.2 |
| Sequence: | 20; NC_000020.11 (9537385..9839076, complement) |
Predominantly expressed in brain.
Mitochondrion. Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Shuttles between the nucleus and the mitochondria, and mitochondrial localization is essential for the role in cell survival.






PMID: 12032833 by Pandey A., et al. Cloning and characterization of PAK5, a novel member of mammalian p21-activated kinase-II subfamily that is predominantly expressed in brain.
PMID: 12860998 by Ching Y.P., et al. Identification of an autoinhibitory domain of p21-activated protein kinase 5.