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Designing a Western blot for Profilin-2? 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 PFN2 Western Blot GuideDesigning an IHC experiment for Profilin-2? 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 PFN2 IHC GuideFacts about Profilin-2.
By binding to PIP2, it inhibits the formation of IP3 and DG. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | PFN2 |
| Uniprot: | P35080 |
| Entrez: | 5217 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| profilin family |

D3S1319E; PFL; profilin 2; Profilin II; profilin-2
Mass (kDA):
15.046 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 3q25.1 |
| Sequence: | 3; NC_000003.12 (149964904..149970895, complement) |
Highly expressed in brain, skeletal muscle and kidney and less strongly in heart, placenta, lung and liver.
Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton.






PMID: 8365484 by Honore B., et al. Cloning and expression of a novel human profilin variant, profilin II.
PMID: 11027290 by Lambrechts A., et al. Profilin II is alternatively spliced, resulting in profilin isoforms that are differentially expressed and have distinct biochemical properties.