Western Blotting GAPDH Antibody from Abcam

Biochemistry
Stanford University
Senior Research Scientist

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Company:

Abcam

Product Name:

Anti-GAPDH antibody [6C5]

Catalog Number:

ab8245

GAPDH is considered as a house keeping gene and so its levels are used as a metric to determine the loading efficiency in gels (unless the experiment affects GAPDH levels. If yes, then an alternative loading control should be done).

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Applications

Western Blot

Sample

Whole cell extracts of NIH-3T3 cells_50 µg loaded per lane

Primary Incubation

1:2000 dilution in blocking buffer. Incubation at 4 deg for 16 hr on a rotator

Blocking Agent

5% Milk in 1x TBS-T (0.1%)

Secondary Incubation

1:5000 dilution in blocking buffer. Incubation at 25 deg for 1 hr on a rotator

Tertiary Incubation

NA

Detection

ECL_2 sec exposure on a Film

Results Summary

Excellent antibody for Western Blotting. The dilution can be increased higher to 1:5000-1:10000

Additional Notes

None

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Summary

The Good

High signal to noise ratio.

The Bad

None

The Bottom Line

Excellent antibody for Western Blotting

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