This antibody portfolio includes a wide range of tissue- & tumor-specific primary antibodies for basic research, product development and analysis of a variety of biological questions. The monoclonal antibodies are perfectly applicable for all cell or tissue biology studies and for the analysis of predictive markers in research.
Ks18.04 represents an excellent marker to discriminate simple epithelia from those of different origin.
Tumors specifically detected: all adenocarcinoma; mammary carcinoma, urinary bladder carcinoma, undifferentiated carcinoma, cervix carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma.
Polypeptide reacting: Mr 45,000 polypeptide (human keratin K18; formerly also designated cytokeratin 18) of all simple type epithelia and basal cells of many squamous, nonepidermal epithelia.
Tested cultured cell lines: MCF-7.
Host: mouse
Antibody type: monoclonal
Isotype: IgG1
Clone: Ks18.04
Immunogen: human keratin K18 from HeLa cytoskeletal preparation
UniprotID: A1XEA5 (Bovine),P05783 (human), P05784 (mouse), F1SGG1 (Pig),Q5BJY9 (rat), W5Q5M3 (sheep), W5Q5M3 (sheep)
Synonym: keratin, type I cytoskeletal 18, cell proliferation-inducing gene 46 protein, cytokeratin-18, CK-18, keratin-18, K18, KRT18, CYK18, PIG46
Conjugate: unconjugated
Purification: affinity chromatography
Intended use: research use only
Application: ICC/IF, IHC, WB
Reactivity: bovine, dog, hamster, human, mouse, pig, rat, sheep, trout, zebrafish
Immunocytochemistry (ICC): assay dependent
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) - frozen: 1:20-1:200
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) - paraffin: 1:20-1:200 (microwave treatment recommended)
Western Blot (WB): 1:100-1:500 (0.5 μg/ml-0.1 μg/ml)