FLIP-L Antibody Staining Protocol for Immunohistochemistry

 

Description: Irmler et al. (1997) isolated human cDNAs encoding 2 isoforms of FLIP. FLIP(L), the longer isoform, contains 2 DEDs and a caspase-like domain, and FLIP(S), the shorter isoform, contains only the 2 DEDs followed by a C-terminal extension of approximately 50 amino acids. High levels of FLIP (L) protein were detected in melanoma cell lines and malignant melanoma tumors. FLIP may be implicated in tissue homeostasis as an important regulator of apoptosis.

 

Primary Antibody

Name: FLIP-L IHC Antibody

Clone: Rabbit polyclonal

Supplier: IHC World

Catalog Number: IW-PA1034

Dilution: Ready to Use

Incubation Time/Temp: 60 min/room temperature


Antigen Retrieval
Device: IHC-TekTM Epitope Retrieval Steamer Set (Cat# IW-1102)
Buffer/pH value: IHC-TekTM Epitope Retrieval Solution (Cat# IW-1100)
Heat/Cool Temperature: 95-100 ºC/room temperature
Heat/Cool Time: 20 minutes/20 minutes

Detection Methods
Standard Method: ABC Method or LSAB Method
Enhanced Method: Polymeric Methods

Chromogen Substrate
Reagent: DAB
Incubation Time/Temperature: 1-3 minutes/room temperature

Counterstain
Reagent: Mayer's Hematoxylin
Staining Time: 30 seconds

Results:
Staining Pattern: Cytoplasmic
Images: Search image

Additional Information:
Species Reactivity: Human, mouse, rat
Fixation: Formalin fixed paraffin sections
Positive Control: Human Mammary cancer
Negative Control: Omit primary antibody, isotype control, absorption control
Blocking: Normal serum blocking is not needed for this RTU antibody; 0.5-3% H2O2 to block endogenous peroxidase activity; avidin/biotin to block endogenous biotin activity if necessary

 

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