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Designing a Western blot for PIK3CA? 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 PIK3CA Western Blot GuideFacts about Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase catalytic subunit alpha isoform.
Participates in cellular signaling in response to various growth factors. Involved in signaling through insulin-receptor substrate (IRS) proteins.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | PIK3CA |
| Uniprot: | P42336 |
| Entrez: | 5290 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| PI3/PI4-kinase family |

EC 2.7.1; EC 2.7.1.153; MGC142161; MGC142163; p110-alpha; Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase catalytic subunit alpha; phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase, catalytic, 110-KD, alpha; phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase, catalytic, alpha polypeptide; Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase 110 kDa catalytic subunit alpha; phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase catalytic subunit alpha isoform; phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase catalytic subunit, alpha isoform; phosphoinositide-3-kinase, catalytic, alpha polypeptide; PI3K; PI3K-alpha; PI3-kinase p110 subunit alpha; PI3-kinase subunit alp
Mass (kDA):
124.284 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 3q26.32 |
| Sequence: | 3; NC_000003.12 (179148114..179240093) |





PMID: 7713498 by Volinia S., et al. Molecular cloning, cDNA sequence, and chromosomal localization of the human phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase p110 alpha (PIK3CA) gene.
PMID: 9043658 by Stirdivant S.M., et al. Cloning and mutagenesis of the p110 alpha subunit of human phosphoinositide 3'-hydroxykinase.
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