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Designing a Western blot for Paired box protein Pax-6? 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 PAX6 Western Blot GuideDesigning an IHC experiment for Paired box protein Pax-6? 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 PAX6 IHC GuideFacts about Paired box protein Pax-6.
Competes with PAX4 in binding to a common element in the glucagon, insulin and somatostatin promoters. Regulates specification of the ventral neuron subtypes by establishing the correct progenitor domains (By similarity).
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | PAX6 |
| Uniprot: | P26367 |
| Entrez: | 5080 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| paired homeobox family |

keratitis); MGC17209; Oculorhombin; paired box 6; paired box protein Pax-6; Pax6
Mass (kDA):
46.683 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 11p13 |
| Sequence: | 11; NC_000011.10 (31784792..31817961, complement) |
Fetal eye, brain, spinal cord and olfactory epithelium. Isoform 5a is less abundant than the PAX6 shorter form.
Nucleus.






PMID: 1684738 by Ton C.C.T., et al. Positional cloning and characterization of a paired box- and homeobox-containing gene from the aniridia region.
PMID: 1345175 by Glaser T., et al. Genomic structure, evolutionary conservation and aniridia mutations in the human PAX6 gene.