Anti-Cytokeratin Epithelial Antibody, clone AE1

Human epidermal keratin

Immunohistochemistry on unfixed frozen sections and formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissues. Antigen retrieval is recommended. HEIR or protease treatment can be used.

Western Blotting: AE1 recognizes LMW cytokeratins from the acidic subfamily including: Clone AE1 recognises the 56.5, 50, 50′, 48 and 40kD human cytokeratins of the acidic subfamily.

Optimal working dilutions must be determined by end user.

Research Category
Cell Structure

Research Sub Category
Cytokeratins

This Anti-Cytokeratin Epithelial Antibody, clone AE1 is validated for use in IH(P) for the detection of Cytokeratin Epithelial.

Recognizes most of the acidic (Type I) keratins. It is broadly reactive and stains positively almost all epithelia and their neoplasms. MAB1612 produces heterogeneous staining within a given epithelium; the detailed staining pattern varies depending on the differentiated and/or growth state of individual cells.

Format: Purified

Liquid in 0.05M Borate Buffered Saline, 0.15M NaCl, 0.09% Sodium Azide, pH8.2.

Maintain at 2-8°C in undiluted aliquots for up to 6 months.

Concentration: Please refer to the Certificate of Analysis for the lot-specific concentration.

Replaces: 04-588

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