Antibodies 101: The Basics of Western Blotting
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...detect proteins in different states. For example, in immunoprecipitation (IP) the antibody interacts with... for protein interaction studies such as immunoprecipitation and pull-down assays.
Westerns are divided... with a protein in its native state while a western blot detects denatured polypeptide chains. The protein...epitopes, differ between a protein in its native state versus the polypeptide chain. Consequently, antibodies... way to gauge protein abundance they provide qualitative measurements. If you require precise quantification...determine protein interactions following immunoprecipitation and are a common readout for subcellular ...