Good Immunofluorescence Antibody for H2AX

Therapeutic Radiology
Yale University
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Company:

Sigma-Aldrich

Product Name:

Anti-p-histone H2A (ser139)

Catalog Number:

ZMS05636-25UL

Clone Number:

Clone JBW301

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We use this antibody for the detection of H2AX foci after treatment with radiation to assess DNA damage using immunofluorescence technique. We have used this antibody in multiple human tumor cell lines.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Applications

Immunofluorescence

Sample

Human tumor cell lines

Primary Incubation

1/500, PBS-Triton+5%Horse serum+5%Goat Serum, O/N, 4 degrees celsius

Blocking Agent

PBS-Triton + 5% Horse serum + 5% Goat Serum

Secondary Incubation

1/500, PBS-Triton+5%Horse serum+5%Goat Serum, 1h RT

Tertiary Incubation

N/A

Detection

Microscopy

Results Summary

We observed a significant induction on the capacity of H2AX foci formation 1h after radiation treatment compared to the untreated (control) samples. This results has been validated in multiple cell lines, different radiation doses and time-points after radiation.

DOI or PMID #

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Additional Notes

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Summary

The Good

Antibody with good signal and detection of foci formation.

The Bad

Nothing I will change.

The Bottom Line

The antibody is very robust and strong. I highly recommend it.

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