YWHAG · Western blot design guide

YWHAG Western Blot Planning Guide

Plan a YWHAG Western blot around the catalog-observed 28.3 kDa band, image-backed A04148-1 evidence, HPA controls, and verified protocol records.

Evidence assembled July 2026 · For research use; verify linked source records and product datasheet before use
Western blot protocol sheet for YWHAG (YWHAG): expected band 28.3 kDa, antibody A04148-1, and guide-derived SDS-PAGE protocol steps
YWHAG Western blot protocol sheet — expected band 28.3 kDa, antibody A04148-1, controls and PMC citations. Open the full YWHAG WB guide →

YWHAG Western Blot Experimental Design Guide

Expected bands, validated protocols, controls and antibodies — the at-a-glance facts below, then the full design guide.

Must know before running
Expected band 28.3 kDa
Observed band Not reported — verify product WB image
Gel 12-15%
Positive control ⓘ Cerebellum
Negative control ⓘ Target knockdown/knockout
Important caveats
Reasons your observed band may differ from the expected size.
ⓘ Calculated mass 28.3 kDa
ⓘ Localization Cytoplasm, cytosol / Mitochondrion matrix
ⓘ Processing / PTM Record-dependent
ⓘ Reactivity Human / Mouse / Rat
Section 1

Real Curated YWHAG Western Blot Protocols

Start with the molecular-weight rule, then compare verified publication-derived conditions.

Recommended Western blot protocol parameters
Sample / lysateCaudate
Gel %12-15%
Load20-30 µg total protein per lane
TransferSemi-dry, short transfer
Membrane0.45 µm PVDF
Blocking5% non-fat milk or 5% BSA in TBST
PrimaryA04148-1 at datasheet starting dilution
Primary incubationOvernight at 4 °C with gentle agitation
SecondarySpecies-matched HRP conjugate at validated dilution
Wash3 × 5 min in TBST
DetectionChemiluminescent substrate
ExposureBracket exposures to avoid saturation
Section 2

What Is the Expected YWHAG Western Blot Band Size?

Use the product-observed 28.3 kDa band as the primary planning value and retain the UniProt calculated mass as context.

What am I looking at on my blot?
28.3 kDaMatches the authoritative product WB observation.
28.3 kDa calculatedUse as UniProt context, not as a replacement observed band.
Unexpected additional signalDo not assign identity without orthogonal positive/negative controls.
💡Expected YWHAG appearancePlan around 28.3 kDa and keep the calculated mass as supporting context.
How each factor affects band size
Catalog-observed band28.3 kDa; use this as the primary experimental expectation.
Calculated mass28.3 kDa from UniProt P61981; retain as context.
Gel selection12-15%; shared with the recommended protocol and poster.
Specificity checkCompare the lead HPA positive and negative controls with A04148-1.
Why is my band missing or off?
SituationLikely causeNext action
28.3 kDaMatches the authoritative product WB observation.Confirm with orthogonal controls and the linked product record.
Additional bandMay reflect processing, modification, or non-specific signal.Run a dilution series and compare positive/negative controls.
Weak signalTarget abundance or transfer may be limiting.Verify transfer, increase positive-control abundance, and bracket exposure.

Sample controls for YWHAG Western blot

🧪Use Cerebellum as the first positive-control candidate; no defensible HPA Not detected tissue was available, so use a target knockdown/knockout negative control.
Positive control: Cerebellum (High)
Negative control: Target knockdown/knockout
HPA protein score determines control status; other expression data is supporting context only.

HPA tissue expression evidence for YWHAG

Comprehensive Human Protein Atlas IHC scoring per tissue. Rows are taken directly from the HPA tissue chart — click any row's HPA link to view the source.

Positive expression · recommended positive controls

TissueCell typeLevelEvidenceSource
Cerebellum Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Hippocampus Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Caudate Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Cerebral cortex Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →

Undetected expression · recommended negative controls

TissueCell typeLevelEvidenceSource
Section 3

Advanced YWHAG Western Blot Tips

Deeper troubleshooting and optimisation questions for YWHAG, answered from its protein features.

Which band should guide the blot?
Use 28.3 kDa, the observation attached to the authoritative A04148-1 WB record.
How should calculated mass be interpreted?
Treat the UniProt calculated mass as context; it does not replace the catalog-observed 28.3 kDa expectation.
Which positive control should I start with?
Start with Cerebellum, the lead HPA protein-expression candidate.
Which negative control is defensible?
Use a target knockdown/knockout control when no HPA Not detected tissue is available.
Which gel should I use?
Use 12-15% consistently across the quick facts, protocol table, and poster.
What transfer method to use for YWHAG Western blot?
Use the transfer method in the recommended protocol and verify transfer before blocking.
How should A04148-1 be started?
Start at the linked datasheet condition and run a three-point primary-antibody dilution test.
Which publication-derived protocols can I compare?
No verified publication protocol was supplied; use only the deterministic recommended protocol.
Boster reagents

YWHAG Western Blot Reagents

Human/Mouse/Rat-reactive YWHAG Western blot reagents with authoritative product imagery.

Real WB data Western blot validation image for YWHAG using A04148-1; observed band 28.3 kDa
Anti-14-3-3 gamma/YWHAG Antibody Picoband®
Cat # A04148-1
Real WB data Western blot validation image for YWHAG using A04148-2; observed band 28.3 kDa
Anti-14-3-3 gamma/YWHAG Antibody Picoband®
Cat # A04148-2

Only image-backed, WB-validated Human/Mouse/Rat recommendations from the prepared catalog evidence are shown.

Source: prepared picoband-wb product evidence; each card retains its own SKU, URL, observed band, and authoritative WB image.

References

  1. UniProt P61981
  2. Human Protein Atlas — YWHAG
  3. A04148-1 product record
  4. PMC9073845 — TXNDC9 knockdown inhibits lung adenocarcinoma progression by targeting YWHAG (Molecular medicine reports, 2022)
  5. PMC11687020 — YWHAG promotes bladder cancer metastasis by regulating TMOD3 to activate ERK1/2 and JNK phosphorylation in the MAPK pathway (Journal of translational medicine, 2024)
  6. PMC6971861 — Identification of dissociation factors in pancreatic Cancer using a mass spectrometry-based proteomic approach (BMC cancer, 2020)