Vimentin Antibody for Cytoskeleton Marker

University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

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Company:

Abcam

Product Name:

Recombinant Anti-Vimentin antibody [EPR3776]

Catalog Number:

ab92547

Clone Number:

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Currently working with cell culture and doing immunocytochemistry for specific cell markers, such as vimentin, to confirm the cell type after different treatments.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Applications

Immunofluorescence

Sample

Amnion epithelial and mesenchymal cells, chorion trophoblast cell

Primary Incubation

1:300, overnight incubation at 4 degrees, rocking

Blocking Agent

3% BSA-PBS

Secondary Incubation

1:1000, 1 hour, Rabbit Alexa Fluor 488

Tertiary Incubation

DAPI in PBS, 5 min

Detection

Keyence microscope

Results Summary

Dilution and incubation time works fine. Expected too see "filaments like" in green. Looks good in the cell mentioned above even after different types of treatments.

DOI or PMID #

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Additional Notes

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Summary

The Good

Easy to use; good quality.

The Bad

None

The Bottom Line

Good quality antibody; signal is good even with 1:300 dilution. A good market for these types of cells.

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