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Designing a Western blot for PLAC8? 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 PLAC8 Western Blot GuideFacts about Placenta-specific gene 8 protein.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | PLAC8 |
| Uniprot: | Q9NZF1 |
| Entrez: | 51316 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| cornifelin family |

placenta-specific 8
Mass (kDA):
12.507 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 4q21.22 |
| Sequence: | 4; NC_000004.12 (83090048..83114729, complement) |
Expressed at high levels in plasmacytoid dendritic cells. High expression in spleen, lymph nodes, peripheral blood leukocytes, and bone marrow, with lower expression in thymus, appendix, and fetal liver.



PMID: 12384430 by Rissoan M.-C., et al. Subtractive hybridization reveals the expression of immunoglobulin like transcript 7, Eph-B1, granzyme B, and 3 novel transcripts in human plasmacytoid dendritic cells.