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Validated antibodies for Western blots

Antibodies against human proteins that we have bought that work for chemiluminescent Western blots

Vendor Catalog No. Reactivity Antigen Host Size Dilution Location Notes
Proteins:
LifeTech A301843AT Human GCN1 Rabbit 200 kD 1:5,000 +4 °C (a.k.a. GCN1L1)
Sigma T8203 Human α-Tubulin Mouse 50 kD 1:2,000 -20 °C Good loading control, but weak signal
CST 11815 Human ATF4 Rabbit 50 kD 1:1,000 -20 °C Use mixed Femto:Pico reagent
CST 5324 Human eIF2α Rabbit 38 kD 1:10,000 -20 °C
CST 8690 Human p38 MAP Kinase Rabbit 38 kD 1:5,000 -20 °C
Phosphoproteins:
CST 3398 Human Phospho-eIF2 (S51) Rabbit 38 kD 1:2,000 -20 °C Use mixed Femto:Pico reagent, and BSA for blocking
BioLegend 690201 Human Phospho-p38 (T180/Y182) Mouse 38 kD 1:2,000 4 °C Use mixed Femto:Pico reagent, and BSA for blocking
Ribosomal Proteins:
ProteinTech 68056-1-Ig Human RPLP0 Mouse 34 kD 1:20,000 -20 °C
CST 14568S Human RPL5 Rabbit 34 kD 1:5,000 -20 °C
Bethyl Labs A303-794A Human RPS2 Rabbit 30 kD 1:5,000 +4 °C
Bethyl Labs A303-840A Human RPS3 Rabbit 30 kD 1:10,000 +4 °C
ProteinTech 68110-1-Ig Human RPL12 Mouse 21 kD 1:10,000 -20 °C
SantaCruz sc-100836 Human RPS19 Rabbit 15 kD 1:1,000 +4 °C Crummy signal, but it works
Other:
Proteintech HRP-66002 n/a GFP Mouse n/a 1:20,000 -20 °C HRP-conjugated for direct GFP detection
Sigma MABE343 n/a Puromycin Mouse n/a 1:10,000 +4 °C Works for measuring nascent protein levels

Antibodies we have bought that don't seem to work

Vendor Catalog No. Reactivity Antigen Host Size Dilution Location Notes
ProteinTech 60035-1-Ig Human ATF4 Mouse 50 kD 1:5,000 -20 °C No specific bands observed after treatment w/ thapsigargin

Antibodies we have bought that are not yet validated

Vendor Catalog No. Reactivity Antigen Host Size Dilution Location Notes
Bethyl Labs A301-993A-T Human ZAK kinase Rabbit +4 °C