Antibodies 101: Immunoprecipitation
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...When choosing beads, there are several factors to consider. Agarose beads are sponge-like and vary in shape...shape and structure. Their porous surface provides a large area for binding, but antibodies conjugated ...to the capture antibody and is immobilized. The ideal antibody concentration to use will vary between ...antibody is functioning as expected. In order to identify any non-specific interactions, perform parallel... is used to isolate the protein of interest. The wide availability and high specificity of anti-epitope...appealing, but the disadvantages must be carefully considered before using. For example, the tag may affect...routinely use the chromatin IP (ChIP) technique to identify DNA binding proteins involved in histone modification...