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Designing a Western blot for PRMT5? 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 PRMT5 Western Blot GuideFacts about Protein arginine N-methyltransferase 5.
Methylates SUPT5H and might regulate its transcriptional elongation properties (PubMed:12718890). Mono- and dimethylates arginine residues of myelin basic protein (MBP) in vitro.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | PRMT5 |
| Uniprot: | O14744 |
| Entrez: | 10419 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| class I-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfamily |

EC 2.1.1.-; EC 2.1.1.125; Histone-arginine N-methyltransferase PRMT5; HMT1 hnRNP methyltransferase-like 5,72 kDa ICln-binding protein; HRMT1L5; IBP72; Jak-binding protein 1; JBP1; protein arginine methyltransferase 5; protein arginine N-methyltransferase 5; Shk1 kinase-binding protein 1 homolog; skb1 (S. pombe) homolog; SKB1 homolog (S. pombe); SKB1; SKB1HsSKB1 homolog
Mass (kDA):
72.684 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 14q11.2 |
| Sequence: | 14; NC_000014.9 (22920526..22929392, complement) |
Ubiquitous.
Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Golgi apparatus.






PMID: 9556550 by Krapivinsky G., et al. pICln binds to a mammalian homolog of a yeast protein involved in regulation of cell morphology.
PMID: 9843966 by Gilbreth M., et al. Negative regulation of mitosis in fission yeast by the shk1 interacting protein skb1 and its human homolog, Skb1Hs.