Antibodies 101: Selecting the Right Antibody
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...antibodies against the same target; tagged protein strategies that express a tagged version of the antigen and ...An antibody that has been cited thousands of times may be a safer bet than one that has never been used...compare staining of the antibody to that of the anti-tag antibody; and immunoprecipitation-mass spectrometry...work. Whenever possible, choose an antibody that has been validated in your specific application.
Consider...cross-reacts with. Ideally you will find an antibody that has been validated in the species your protein of interest.... Talk with your peers. If someone in your field has used the antibody before you will not only have peace...Uhlen, 2016). Be sure that the antibody you choose has been validated using one or more of the proposed ...