Description: Cytokeratin 5 (CK5) is a 58kDa type II cytokeratin that is expressed in the basal layer of the epidermis and dimerizes with Cytokeratin 14. When used with p63 studies have shown that CK5 has high sensitivity and specificity for squamous differentiation.
Catalog: VMAB016
Clone: CHMP089
Species Reactivity: Dog
Source: Recombinant rabbit monoclonal
Isotype: IgG
Antigen: Recombinant fragment corresponding to the C-terminal of human cytokeratin 5.
Cellular Location: Cytoplasmic
Positive Control: Bladder, esophagus, or tonsil
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Bioinformatics:
Entrez Gene ID: 3852
Gene Symbol: KRT5
SwissProt: P13647