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ArticleF1000Research2023

The identification of high-preforming antibodies for Ubiquilin-2 for use in Western Blot, immunoprecipitation, and immunofluorescence.

Ian McDowell, Riham Ayoubi, Maryam Fotouhi, Kathleen Southern, Peter S McPherson, Carl Laflamme, NeuroSGC/YCharOS/EDDU collaborative group, ABIF Consortium

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Article in F1000Research, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ian McDowellDepartment of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Structural Genomics Consortium, The Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B4, Canada.
Riham AyoubiDepartment of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Structural Genomics Consortium, The Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B4, Canada.
Maryam FotouhiDepartment of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Structural Genomics Consortium, The Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B4, Canada.
Kathleen SouthernDepartment of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Structural Genomics Consortium, The Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B4, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-4125-3608
Peter S McPhersonDepartment of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Structural Genomics Consortium, The Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B4, Canada.
Carl LaflammeDepartment of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Structural Genomics Consortium, The Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B4, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-5906-025X
NeuroSGC/YCharOS/EDDU collaborative group
ABIF Consortium
Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital · CA

Funding

Motor Neurone Disease Association SGC/JAN18/988-797
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ubiquilin-2, a member of the ubiquilin protein family, plays a role in the regulation of various protein degradation pathways, and is mutated in some neurodegenerative diseases. Well-characterized anti-Ubiquilin-2 antibodies would advance reproducible research for Ubiquilin-2 and in turn, benefit the scientific community. In this study, we characterized ten Ubiquilin-2 commercial antibodies for Western Blot, immunoprecipitation, and immunofluorescence using a standardized experimental protocol based on comparing read-outs in knockout cell lines and isogenic parental controls. We identified many high-performing antibodies and encourage readers to use this report as a guide to select the most appropriate antibody for their specific needs.

Indexed as

Adaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingCell Cycle ProteinsBlotting, WesternFluorescent Antibody TechniqueImmunoprecipitationTranscription FactorsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingCell Cycle ProteinsTranscription Factorsantibody characterizationantibody validationimmunofluorescenceimmunoprecipitationUbiquilin-2UBQLN2Uniprot ID Q9UHD9Western Blot

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PMID37359784
PMCPMC10285353
OpenAlexW4361279405

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