Antibodies 101: Selecting the Right Antibody
Type
Blog Post
Published
March 15, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
...those of antibody-independent assays such as mRNA data from transcriptomics; independent antibody strategies... internet search for the required antibodies and find….hundreds of options. With limited time and budget...immunoprecipitation, the epitope may not be accessible for binding and the antibody will not work. Whenever possible...more detailed data on the assay methods. You might find that while the website highlights a variation of...fluorophore, or a conjugated secondary antibody that will bind to your primary antibody. If you are trying to visualize...applications use either direct (primary-conjugated) or indirect (secondary) methods. In those cases, remember ...the antibody cross-reacts with. Ideally you will find an antibody that has been validated in the species...