A Reliable Antibody for P-Akt 473 Expression Detection

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Company:

Cell Signaling Technology

Product Name:

P-Akt 473

Catalog Number:

4060S

This is a rabbit host antibody, and it is specific for detecting endogenous levels of Akt1 only when phosphorylated at Ser473. It also recognizes Akt2 and Akt3 when phosphorylated at the corresponding residues.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Applications

Western Blot

Sample

Tissue lysis or cell lines lysis

Primary Incubation

1:1000 dilution, incubation overnight at 4 degrees

Blocking Agent

5% BSA

Secondary Incubation

1:5000-1:10000 dilution, 1hour at room temperature

Tertiary Incubation

NA

Detection

ECL

Results Summary

One band with very few unspecific bands when the secondary antibody is incubated for a longer time or washing with TBST is not enough.

Additional Notes

None

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Summary

The Good

Good antibody

The Bad

None

The Bottom Line

No specific mention, and it also could be incubated with 1% non-fat milk

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