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Designing a Western blot for Toll-like receptor 8? 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 TLR8 Western Blot GuideDesigning an IHC experiment for Toll-like receptor 8? 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 TLR8 IHC GuideFacts about Toll-like receptor 8.
Acts via MYD88 and TRAF6, leading to NF-kappa-B activation, cytokine secretion and the inflammatory reaction. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | TLR8 |
| Uniprot: | Q9NR97 |
| Entrez: | 51311 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| Toll-like receptor family |

CD288 antigen; CD288; MGC119599; MGC119600; TLR8; toll-like receptor 8
Mass (kDA):
119.828 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | Xp22.2 |
| Sequence: | X; NC_000023.11 (12906620..12923169) |
Detected in brain, heart, lung, liver, placenta, in monocytes, and at lower levels in CD11c+ immature dendritic cells.
Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.





PMID: 11022119 by Du X., et al. Three novel mammalian Toll-like receptors: gene structure, expression, and evolution.
PMID: 11022120 by Chuang T.-H., et al. Cloning and characterization of a sub-family of human Toll-like receptors: hTLR7, hTLR8 and hTLR9.
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