Cytokeratin 8 Primary Antibody
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Cytokeratin 8, also known as CK8, KRT8, K8. Entrez Protein NP_002264. It is a member of the type II keratin family.Type I and type II keratins heteropolymerize to form intermediate-sized filaments in the cytoplasm of epithelial cells.It typically dimerizes with keratin 18 to form an intermediate filament in simple single-layered epithelial cells. This protein plays a role in maintaining cellular structural integrity and also functions in signal transduction and cellular differentiation. Mutations in this gene cause cryptogenic cirrhosis.
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Ascitic fluid containing 0.03% sodium azide.
Storage
4°C; -20°C for long term storage
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Western Blot
Figure 1: Western blot analysis using CK8 mouse mAb against A549 (1), Hela (2), MCF-7 (3), A431 (4) and HepG2 (5) cell lysate.
Immunohistochemical analysis
Figure 2: Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human breast carcinoma (A), lung cancer (B) and ovarian cancer tissue (C), showing membrane and cytoplasmic localization with DAB staining using CK8 mouse mAb.
Immunohistochemical analysis
Figure 3: Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human Kidney tissues using CK8 mouse mAb
Immunofluorescence analysis
Figure 4: Confocal Immunofluorescence analysis of methanol-fixed ECA109 cells (left) and HepG2 cells (right) using CK8 mouse mAb (green), showing cytoplasmic localization. Blue: DRAQ5 fluorescent DNA dye.
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