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Designing a Western blot for Sestrin-1? 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 SESN1 Western Blot GuideFacts about Sestrin-1.
Binding of leucine to SESN2 disrupts its interaction with GATOR2 thereby activating the TORC1 signaling pathway (PubMed:25263562, PubMed:26449471). This stress-inducible metabolic regulator may also play a role in protection against oxidative and genotoxic stresses (By similarity).
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | SESN1 |
| Uniprot: | Q9Y6P5 |
| Entrez: | 27244 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| sestrin family |

MGC138241; MGC142129; p53-regulated protein PA26; PA26p53 activated gene 26; SEST1p53 regulated PA26 nuclear protein; sestrin 1; sestrin-1
Mass (kDA):
56.557 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 6q21 |
| Sequence: | 6; NC_000006.12 (108984309..109094846, complement) |
Widely expressed.
Nucleus. Cytoplasm.





PMID: 9926927 by Velasco-Miguel S., et al. PA26, a novel target of the p53 tumor suppressor and member of the GADD family of DNA damage and growth arrest inducible genes.
PMID: 12607115 by Peeters H., et al. PA26 is a candidate gene for heterotaxia in humans: identification of a novel PA26-related gene family in human and mouse.