KRT83 is a member of the keratin family. As a type II hair keratin, it is a basic protein which heterodimerizes with type I keratins to form hair and nails. All hair keratins are expressed in the hair follicle; this hair keratin, as well as KRTHB1 and KRTHB6, is found primarily in the hair cortex.
Applications
Suitable for use in Western Blot. Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilution
Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.
AA Sequence
MTCGFNSIGCGFRPGNFSCVSACGPRPSRCCITAAPYRGISCYRGLTGGFGSHSVCGGFRAGSCGRSFGYRSGGVCGPSPPCITTVSVNESLLTPLNLEIDPNAQCVKQEEKEQIKSLNSRFAAFIDKVRFLEQQNKLLETKLQFYQNRECCQSNLEPLFAGYIETLRREAECVEADSGRLASELNHVQEVLEGYKKKYEEEVALRATAENEFVALKKDVDCAYLRKSDLEANVEALIQEIDFLRRLYEEEIRILQSHISDTSVVVKLDNSRDLNMDCIVAEIKAQYDDIATRSRAEAESWYRSKCEEMKATVIRHGETLRRTKEEINELNRMIQRLTAEVENAKCQNSKLEAAVAQSEQQGEAALSDARCKLAELEGALQKAKQDMACLIREYQEVMNSKLGLDIEIATYRRLLEGEEQRLCEGVEAVNVCVSSSRGGVVCGDLCVSGSRPVTGSVCSAPCNGNLVVSTGLCKPCGQLNTTCGGGSCGQGRH
Storage and Stability
May be stored at 4°C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. Aliquots are stable for 12 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.
Immunogen
Full length protein corresponding to aa1-493 of human KRT83.
Form
Supplied as a liquid in PBS, pH 7.2.
Purity
Purified by Protein A affinity chromatography.
Specificity
Recognizes human KRTHB3.