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Designing an IHC experiment for UBA6? 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.
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Facts about Ubiquitin-like modifier-activating enzyme 6.
Differs from UBE1 in its specificity for substrate E2 charging. Doesn't bill cell cycle E2s, such as CDC34.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | UBA6 |
| Uniprot: | A0AVT1 |
| Entrez: | 55236 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| ubiquitin-activating E1 family |

E1-L2; FLJ10808; FLJ23367; Monocyte protein 4; MOP4; MOP-4; UBA6, ubiquitin-activating enzyme E1; UBE1L2; Ubiquitin-activating enzyme 6; ubiquitin-activating enzyme E1-like 2; Ubiquitin-activating enzyme E1-like protein 2; ubiquitin-like modifier activating enzyme 6; ubiquitin-like modifier-activating enzyme 6
Mass (kDA):
117.97 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 4q13.2 |
| Sequence: | 4; NC_000004.12 (67612652..67701155, complement) |
Widely expressed. Isoform 2 is predominantly expressed in testis with higher expression in adult testis than in fetal testis.




PMID: 15202508 by Zhu H., et al. Identification and characteristics of a novel E1 like gene nUBE1L in human testis.
PMID: 17597759 by Jin J., et al. Dual E1 activation systems for ubiquitin differentially regulate E2 enzyme charging.