Good Antibody for Evaluating Kallistatin Expression

Oncology
Johns Hopkins University
Postdoctoral Researcher

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Company:

Abcam

Product Name:

Anti-Kallistatin / PI-4 antibody

Catalog Number:

ab187656

My research focus is on understanding the role of the immune system in regulating blood glucose and adipose tissue. For this experiment, mouse liver was homogenized in RIPA lysis buffer and ran on a gel. Western blotting was performed to interrogate kallistatin expression.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Applications

Western Blot

Sample

Mouse liver

Primary Incubation

4% BSA in TBST overnight at 4°C

Blocking Agent

5% milk in TBST

Secondary Incubation

5% milk in TBST for 2 hours at room temperature

Tertiary Incubation

N/A

Detection

ECL

Results Summary

Mouse liver was homogenized in RIPA lysis buffer and ran on a gel. Western blotting was performed to interrogate kallistatin for expression.

DOI or PMID #

N/A

Additional Notes

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Summary

The Good

Good signal detection

The Bad

Expensive antibody

The Bottom Line

This antibody worked well and detected a nice clear band. However Abcam antibodies are expensive.

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