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Designing a Western blot for SCN4B? 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 SCN4B Western Blot GuideDesigning an IHC experiment for SCN4B? 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 SCN4B IHC GuideFacts about Sodium channel subunit beta-4.
Modulates the susceptibility of the sodium channel to inhibition by toxic peptides from spider, scorpion, wasp and sea anemone venom. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | SCN4B |
| Uniprot: | Q8IWT1 |
| Entrez: | 6330 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| sodium channel auxiliary subunit SCN4B (TC 8.A.17) family |

sodium channel beta-4 subunit; sodium channel subunit beta-4; sodium channel, voltage-gated, type IV, beta
Mass (kDA):
24.969 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 11q23.3 |
| Sequence: | 11; NC_000011.10 (118133377..118152823, complement) |
Expressed at a high level in dorsal root ganglia, at a lower level in brain, spinal cord, skeletal muscle and heart. Expressed in the atrium.
Cell membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.




PMID: 12930796 by Yu F.H., et al. Sodium channel beta4, a new disulfide-linked auxiliary subunit with similarity to beta2.
PMID: 24297919 by Gilchrist J., et al. Crystallographic insights into sodium-channel modulation by the beta4 subunit.