Great Mouse Monoclonal Antibody To The V5 Epitope

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Franklin and Marshall College
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Company:

Genscript

Product Name:

anti-V5 iFluor 647

Catalog Number:

A01805-100

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This antibody (A01805-100) was used to perform immunofluorescence microscopy on HeLa cells transfected with an N-terminal V5 tagged protein. 53-A01805-100 showed strong immunoreactivity that was consistent with the nuclear envelope. Background levels were low. This antibody is a good and cheap choice for multicolor microscopy.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Applications

Immunofluorescence

Sample

HeLa cells fixed with 3.7% paraformaldehyde

Primary Incubation

1 hour room temperature at 1:300 in blocking agent

Blocking Agent

PBS+ 1% normal goat serum and 0.1% Triton X-100

Secondary Incubation

DAPI

Tertiary Incubation

None

Detection

Confocal microscopy

Results Summary

This antibody was used to detect an overexposed V5 tagged construct that localizes to the nuclear envelope. The staining was moderate to strong but specific.

DOI or PMID #

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Summary

The Good

Strong, specific and cheap

The Bad

None

The Bottom Line

This antibody is an excellent alternative to Thermofisher anti-V5. It has similar staining potential but at a cheaper price point

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