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Designing a Western blot for PDE6A? 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 PDE6A Western Blot GuideDesigning an IHC experiment for PDE6A? 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 PDE6A IHC GuideFacts about Rod cGMP-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase subunit alpha.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | PDE6A |
| Uniprot: | P16499 |
| Entrez: | 5145 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase family |

CGPR-A; EC 3.1.4; EC 3.1.4.35; GMP-PDE alpha; PDE V-B1; PDEAcGMP phosphodiesterase alpha subunit; phosphodiesterase 6A, cGMP-specific, rod, alpha; rod cGMP-specific 3'-5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase subunit alpha; rod photoreceptor cGMP phosphodiesterase alpha subunit; RP43
Mass (kDA):
99.547 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 5q32 |
| Sequence: | 5; NC_000005.10 (149857953..149944793, complement) |
Cell membrane; Lipid-anchor; Cytoplasmic side.





PMID: 2155175 by Pittler S.J., et al. Molecular characterization of human and bovine rod photoreceptor cGMP phosphodiesterase alpha-subunit and chromosomal localization of the human gene.
PMID: 7493036 by Huang S.H., et al. Autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa caused by mutations in the alpha subunit of rod cGMP phosphodiesterase.