Mouse Anti-Cytokeratin 13 (Cytokeratin-13, CK13, CK-13, Keratin 13, Keratin-13, Keratin Type I Cytoskeletal 13, K13, KRT13)
Cytokeratin 13 belongs to the intermediate filament family of proteins. It is a heterotetramer of two type I and two type II keratins and typically associates with Cytokeratin 4. Cytokeratin 13 is expressed in some epidermal sweat gland ducts and in exocervix, esophagus and placenta. Cytokeratin 13 belongs to the intermediate filament family of proteins. It is a heterotetramer of two type I and two type II keratins and typically associates with Cytokeratin 4. Cytokeratin 13 is expressed in some epidermal sweat gland ducts and in exocervix, esophagus and placenta.
Applications
Suitable for use in Immunohistochemistry. Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilution
Immunohistochemistry (Formalin fixed paraffin embedded): 2-4ug/ml Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.
Storage and Stability
May be stored at 4°C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. Aliquots are stable for 12 months. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.
Immunogen
The cultured human epidermoid carcinoma cell line A-431.
Form
Supplied as a lyophilized powder from 1.2% sodium acetate, 2mg BSA, 0.01mg sodium azide.
Purity
Purified by immunoaffinity chromatography.
Specificity
Recognizes human Cytokeratin 13.
