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Designing a Western blot for DNA repair protein XRCC4? 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 XRCC4 Western Blot GuideDesigning an IHC experiment for DNA repair protein XRCC4? 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 XRCC4 IHC Guide
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Facts about DNA repair protein XRCC4.
The LIG4-XRCC4 complex is responsible for the NHEJ ligation step, and XRCC4 enriches the joining activity of LIG4. Binding of the LIG4-XRCC4 complex to DNA ends is dependent on the assembly of this DNA-dependent protein kinase complex DNA-PK to those DNA ends.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | XRCC4 |
| Uniprot: | Q13426 |
| Entrez: | 7518 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| XRCC4 family |

complementing defective, repair in Chinese hamster; X-ray repair complementing defective repair in Chinese hamster cells 4; X-ray repair cross-complementing protein 4
Mass (kDA):
38.287 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 5q14.2 |
| Sequence: | 5; NC_000005.10 (83077409..83370333) |
Widely expressed.
Nucleus.






PMID: 8548796 by Li Z., et al. The XRCC4 gene encodes a novel protein involved in DNA double-strand break repair and V(D)J recombination.
PMID: 9259561 by Critchlow S.E., et al. Mammalian DNA double-strand break repair protein XRCC4 interacts with DNA ligase IV.