Ks 18.5 represents an excellent marker to discriminate simple epithelia from those of different origin.Polypeptide reacting: Mr 45 000 polypeptide (keratin K18; formerly also designated cytokeratin 18) of all simple type and complex epithelia.Tumors specifically detected: All adeno-CA tested; undifferentiated CA; cervix CA; hepatocellular CA.Reactivity on cultured cell lines: MCF-7, HeLa. A-431, PLC, RT 112
- Clonality: Monoclonal
- Host: Mouse
- Reactivity: Bovine, Human
- Antigen: cytoskeletal preparation from human tumor cell line MCF-7
- Clone: Ks18.5
- Conjugate: unconjugated
- Isotype: IgG1
- Quantity: 5 mL
- Storage: short term at 2-8°C; long term storage in aliquots at - 20 °C; avoid freeze/ thaw cycles
- ELISA (ELISA)
- Immunocytochemistry (ICC)
- Immunohistochemistry (IHC)
- Western Blotting (WB)