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Designing a Western blot for Sestrin-2? 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 SESN2 Western Blot GuideFacts about Sestrin-2.
Binding of leucine into SESN2 disrupts its interaction with GATOR2 thereby activating the TORC1 signaling pathway (PubMed:26449471, PubMed:26586190). This stress-inducible metabolic regulator also plays a role in protection against oxidative and genotoxic stresses.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | SESN2 |
| Uniprot: | P58004 |
| Entrez: | 83667 |

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

DKFZp761M0212; DKFZp761M02121; Hi95; HI95sestrin-2; SES2; SEST2hypoxia induced gene 95; sestrin 2
Mass (kDA):
54.494 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 1p35.3 |
| Sequence: | 1; NC_000001.11 (28259452..28282491) |
Widely expressed.
Cytoplasm.






PMID: 12203114 by Budanov A.V., et al. Identification of a novel stress-responsive gene Hi95 involved in regulation of cell viability.
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.