Antibodies 101: Selecting the Right Antibody
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...antibody. Is this protein or protein region highly conserved across species? If the proteins are highly homologous...work very well for applications that denature a protein to its primary (linear) structure using heat or... an antibody in an assay for a native (folded) protein, such as immunoprecipitation, the epitope may not... trying to visualize the precise location of a protein in a tissue section then a directly-conjugated ...conjugates complex. If you are trying to visualize a protein in low abundance on a Western blot, a secondary...antibody that has been validated in the species your protein of interest comes from. If one is not available...different type of antibody and therefore each target protein. This can be accomplished by using a panel of primary...