Anti-caldesmon is a regulatory protein found in smooth muscle and other tissues which interacts with actin, myosin, tropomyosin, and calmodulin. Anti-caldesmon antibody labels smooth muscle and tumors of smooth muscle, myofibroblastic, and myoepithelial differentiation. Anti-caldesmon has also been used to differentiate epithelioid mesothelioma from serous papillary carcinoma of the ovary.
Specifications
Catalog No.
BX50166
Clone No.
h-CALD
Application
IHC-P
Subcellular location
Cytoplasm
Control
Liomyoma
Recommended method
HIER
Volume
100μl/vial, 1ml/vial
Dilution
1:100-1:200
Immunogen
Synthetic peptide corresponding to Caldesmon was used as an immunogen. The exact sequence is proprietary.
Reference
1. Nakagaki-Silva EE et al. Elife 8: (2019).
2. Domke LM . Cell Tissue Res (2018).