This gene encodes the alpha 2 chain of type VIII collagen.nThe protein is a major component of the basement membrane of thencorneal endothelium and forms homo- or heterotrimers with alpha 1n(VIII) type collagens. Defects in this gene are associated withnFuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy and posterior polymorphousncorneal dystrophy type 2.
应用类型
WB,IHC
免疫原
This COL8A2 antibody is generated from rabbits immunized with a KLH conjugated synthetic peptide between 571-599 amino acids from the C-terminal region of human COL8A2.
