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Designing a Western blot for Utrophin? 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 UTRN Western Blot Guide
Facts about Utrophin.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | UTRN |
| Uniprot: | P46939 |
| Entrez: | 7402 |

| Belongs to: |
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| No superfamily |

DMDLutrophin (homologous to dystrophin); DRP; DRP1DRP-1; Dystrophin-related protein 1; FLJ23678; utrophin
Mass (kDA):
394.466 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 6q24.2 |
| Sequence: | 6; NC_000006.12 (144284955..144853034) |
Isoform 1 has high expression in muscle. Isoforms Up70 and Up140 were found in all the adult and fetal tissues tested and relatively abundant in lung and kidney.
Cell junction, synapse, postsynaptic cell membrane; Peripheral membrane protein; Cytoplasmic side. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton. Neuromuscular junction.




PMID: 1461283 by Tinsley J.M., et al. Primary structure of dystrophin-related protein.
PMID: 10369873 by Wilson J., et al. Up71 and up140, two novel transcripts of utrophin that are homologues of short forms of dystrophin.