Great Anti-Paxillin Antibody for Immunofluorescence

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Franklin and Marshall College
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Company:

Genetex

Product Name:

Anti-Paxillin antibody

Catalog Number:

GTX125891

Clone Number:

Polyclonal

This rabbit polyclonal antibody directed against paxillin works well in immunofluorescence on PAN02 cells. The immunoreactivity was strong and specific for focal adhesions.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Applications

Immunofluorescence

Sample

PAN02 cells

Primary Incubation

1 hour in PBS 1% + normal goat serum +0.1% Triton X-100 at a dilution of 1:500

Blocking Agent

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

Secondary Incubation

Goat anti-rabbit alexa 488 (Life Technologies) at a dilution of 1:500 for 1 hour

Tertiary Incubation

Not applicable

Detection

Epifluorescence microscopy, Nikon 100X objective

Results Summary

The rabbit polyclonal anti-paxillin antibody works well with standard immunofluorescence microscopy on PAN02 cells. The staining was strong and specific to predicted subcellular localization: focal adhesions. It is priced comparably to other vendors and antibodies.

DOI or PMID #

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Additional Notes

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Summary

The Good

Works well for IF microscopy

The Bad

Have not tried it with other applications

The Bottom Line

Works well and priced accordingly

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