This gene encodes the type I keratin 9, an intermediate filament chain expressed only in the terminally differentiated epidermis of palms and soles. Mutations in this gene cause epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma.

Aliases:    K9; CK-9; EPPK    

Entrez GeneID:    3857    

Swissprot:    P35527    

WB Predicted band size:    62kDa    

Host/Isotype:    Mouse IgG2b    

Species Reactivity:    Human, Monkey    

Immunogen:    Purified recombinant fragment of human KRT9 (AA: 153-460) expressed in E. Coli.    

WB    1/500 - 1/2000    

FCM    1/200 - 1/400    

ELISA    1/10000