A Reliable Antibody for Checking Total mTOR Protein

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Company:

Cell Signaling Technology

Product Name:

mTOR

Catalog Number:

2983S

This antibody is used to detect endogenous levels of total mTOR protein at the dilution ratio of 1:1000 in 5% BSA or non-fat milk.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Applications

Western Blot

Sample

Tissue lysis or cell lines lysis

Primary Incubation

1:500 dilution, incubation overnight at 4 degrees

Blocking Agent

5% BSA or 5% non-fat milk

Secondary Incubation

Goat anti-rabbit antibody

Tertiary Incubation

NA

Detection

ECL

Results Summary

There is not much differences between normal and tumor tissues, the band is at 289 kda size, the background could be reduced through changing the antibody dilution and ECL substrate exposure time.

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A good antibody

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