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Designing an IHC experiment for Syntaxin-4? 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 STX4 IHC GuideFacts about Syntaxin-4.
Together with STXB3 and VAMP2, may also play a role in docking/fusion of intracellular GLUT4-containing vesicles with the cell surface in adipocytes (By similarity). May also play a role in docking of synaptic vesicles at presynaptic active zones.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | STX4 |
| Uniprot: | Q12846 |
| Entrez: | 6810 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| syntaxin family |

NY-REN-31; p35-2; Renal carcinoma antigen NY-REN-31; STX4; STX4Ap35-2; Syntaxin 4; syntaxin 4A (placental); syntaxin-4
Mass (kDA):
34.18 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 16p11.2 |
| Sequence: | 16; NC_000016.10 (31033095..31040168) |
Expressed in neutrophils and neutrophil- differentiated HL-60 cells. Expression in neutrophils increases with differentiation.
Cell membrane; Single-pass type IV membrane protein.





PMID: 8206394 by Li H., et al. Isolation and sequence analysis of the human syntaxin-encoding gene.
PMID: 8760387 by Jagadish M.N., et al. Insulin-responsive tissues contain the core complex protein SNAP-25 (synaptosomal-associated protein 25) A and B isoforms in addition to syntaxin 4 and synaptobrevins 1 and 2.