Table 2 Details of primary and corresponding secondary antibodies used for Western blotting.
Target protein (molecular weight) | Primary antibody type, clone and supplier | Primary antibody dilution, diluent,* and incubation conditions | Secondary antibody dilution | |||
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Actin (42 kDa) | Mono, AC‐15, Sigma | 1:2000, 5% milk, 1 h at RT | 1:10000 | |||
Cytokeratin 4 (59 kDa) | Mono, NCL‐LL002, Novocastra† | 1:400, 5% milk, 1 h at RT | 1:1000 | |||
EpCAM (40 kDa) | Mono, NCL‐ESA, Novocastra | 1:25, 5% milk, 2 h at RT | 1:1000 | |||
Villin (97 kDa) | Mono, NCL‐L‐Villin, Novocastra | 1:1000, 5% milk, 1 h at RT | 1:5000 |
Mono, monoclonal; RT, room temperature. *All diluents were based on phosphate‐buffered saline with 0.1% Tween 20; †Newcastle‐upon‐Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK.