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Designing a Western blot for Thrombopoietin? The guide has the expected band size, antibodies backed by real blot images, the controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
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Facts about Thrombopoietin.
It might be the major physiological regulator of circulating platelets. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | THPO |
| Uniprot: | P40225 |
| Entrez: | 7066 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| EPO/TPO family |

Megakaryocyte colony-stimulating factor; Megakaryocyte growth and development factor; megakaryocyte stimulating factor; MGDF; MGDFC-mpl ligand; MKCSF; MK-CSF; ML; MPL ligand; MPLLG; MPLLGMGC163194; Myeloproliferative leukemia virus oncogene ligand; THCYT1; THPO; thrombopoietin nirs variant 1; Thrombopoietin; Tpo; TPOMKCSF
Mass (kDA):
37.823 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 3q27.1 |
| Sequence: | 3; NC_000003.12 (184371935..184379688, complement) |
Secreted.




PMID: 8202154 by de Sauvage F.J., et al. Stimulation of megakaryocytopoiesis and thrombopoiesis by the c-Mpl ligand.
PMID: 8020099 by Bartley T.D., et al. Identification and cloning of a megakaryocyte growth and development factor that is a ligand for the cytokine receptor Mpl.
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