Table 1. Antibodies used in this study.
Antibody | Antibody type | Immunizing antigen | Immunoreactivity in Western blotting | Immunoreactivity in immunohistochemistry |
---|---|---|---|---|
Anti-DSP-2C12.3a | Monoclonal | Purified rat dentin DSP | No | Yes |
Anti-DSPb | Polyclonal | Purified rat dentin DSP | Yes | Yes |
Anti-DMP1-N-9B6.3c | Monoclonal | 37 kDa (N-terminal) | Yes | Very weak |
Anti-DMP1-N-859d | polyclonal | Oligopeptide (residues 101-121) | Yes | Yes |
Anti-DMP1-C-8G10.3e | Monoclonal | 57 kDa (C-terminal) | No | Yes |
Anti-DMP1-C-857f | Polyclonal | Oligopeptide (residues 471-485) | Yes | Yes |
Anti-BSP-10D9.2g | Monoclonal | Purified Rat bone BSP | Yes | Yes |
Anti-OPNh | Polyclonal | Recombinant rat OPN | Yes | Yes |
This monoclonal antibody1 was used to detect DSP by immunohistochemistry analysis.
This polyclonal antibody5 was used to detect DSP by Western immunoblotting.
This monoclonal antibody30 was used to detect the NH2-terminal fragment of DMP1 by Western immunoblotting analysis.
This polyclonal antibody21 was used to detect the NH2-terminal fragment of DMP1 by immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence analysis.
This monoclonal antibody2 was used to detect the COOH-terminal fragment of DMP1 by immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence analysis.
This polyclonal antibody15 was used to detect the COOH-terminal fragment of DMP1 by Western immunoblotting analysis.
This monoclonal antibody16 was used to detect BSP by immunohistochemistry analysis and Western immunoblotting.
This polyclonal antibody24 was used to detect OPN by immunohistochemistry analysis and Western immunoblotting.