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Designing an IHC experiment for Retinol-binding protein 5? 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 RBP5 IHC GuideFacts about Retinol-binding protein 5.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | RBP5 |
| Uniprot: | P82980 |
| Entrez: | 83758 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| calycin superfamily |

Cellular retinol-binding protein III; CRBP3; CRBPIII; CRBP-III; HRBPiso; putative cellular retinol-binding protein CRBP III; retinol binding protein 5, cellular; retinol-binding protein 5; retinol-binding protein 5, cellular
Mass (kDA):
15.931 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 12p13.31 |
| Sequence: | 12; NC_000012.12 (7119106..7130272, complement) |
Higher expression in adult kidney and liver and to a lesser extent in adult and fetal spleen, adult lymph nodes and appendix, and fetal liver and kidney. Strongly decreased in hepatocellular carcinoma tissues (at protein level).
Cytoplasm.





PMID: 11274389 by Folli C., et al. Identification, retinoid binding and X-ray analysis of a human retinol-binding protein.
PMID: 17497168 by Ho J.C.Y., et al. Down-regulation of retinol binding protein 5 is associated with aggressive tumor features in hepatocellular carcinoma.