cytokeratin 20 Antibody (internal region)
Peptide-affinity purified goat antibody
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Application
| WB, IHC, Pep-ELISA |
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Primary Accession | P35900 |
Other Accession | NP_061883.1, 54474 |
Reactivity | Human |
Host | Goat |
Clonality | Polyclonal |
Concentration | 0.5 mg/ml |
Isotype | IgG |
Calculated MW | 48487 Da |
Gene ID | 54474 |
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Other Names | Keratin, type I cytoskeletal 20, Cytokeratin-20, CK-20, Keratin-20, K20, Protein IT, KRT20 |
Format | 0.5 mg/ml in Tris saline, 0.02% sodium azide, pH7.3 with 0.5% bovine serum albumin |
Storage | Maintain refrigerated at 2-8°C for up to 6 months. For long term storage store at -20°C in small aliquots to prevent freeze-thaw cycles. |
Precautions | cytokeratin 20 Antibody (internal region) is for research use only and not for use in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. |
Name | KRT20 |
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Function | Plays a significant role in maintaining keratin filament organization in intestinal epithelia. When phosphorylated, plays a role in the secretion of mucin in the small intestine (By similarity). |
Cellular Location | Cytoplasm |
Tissue Location | Expressed predominantly in the intestinal epithelium. Expressed in luminal cells of colonic mucosa. Also expressed in the Merkel cells of keratinized oral mucosa; specifically at the tips of some rete ridges of the gingival mucosa, in the basal layer of the palatal mucosa and in the taste buds of lingual mucosa |
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References
SATB2 in combination with cytokeratin 20 identifies over 95% of all colorectal carcinomas. Magnusson K, de Wit M, Brennan DJ, Johnson LB, McGee SF, Lundberg E, Naicker K, Klinger R, Kampf C, Asplund A, Wester K, Gry M, Bjartell A, Gallagher WM, Rexhepaj E, Kilpinen S, Kallioniemi OP, Belt E, Goos J, Meijer G, Birgisson H, Glimelius B, Borrebaec Am J Surg Pathol. 2011 Jul;35(7):937-48. PMID: 21677534
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