primary antibody
collocation in Englishmeaningsofprimaryandantibody
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primary
adjective
uk/ˈpraɪ.mər.i/us/ˈpraɪ.mer.i/
more important than anything ...
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antibody
noun[C]
uk/ˈæn.tiˌbɒd.i/us/ˈæn.t̬iˌbɑː.di/
a protein produced in the blood that fights diseases by attacking and killing harmful bacteria, ...
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(Definition ofprimaryandantibodyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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For eachprimaryantibody, a single 300-nm optical section is presented displaying both the cell staining and the receptor labeling.
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As a control, normal rabbit serum was substituted for theprimaryantibody.
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Control experiments were per formed by preincubating theprimaryantibodywith immunogen peptide.
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Theprimaryantibodywas labeled with a fluorescein-antibody conjugate.
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Immunoblotting experiments omittingprimaryantibodydid not give any detectable signal (shown as -primaryantibody).
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In addition, some sections were processed for immunochemistry without being exposed to theprimaryantibody, serving as a control for the specificity of staining.
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For the double-labeling control, oneprimaryantibodywas applied, followed by application of an inappropriate secondary antibody, or by omitting the primary antibodies.
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In all experiments, control images were taken (noprimaryantibody) to eliminate the possibility of non-specific binding of the secondary antibody.
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After a saturation step, sections were incubated overnight with theprimaryantibody.
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There was also an absence of staining in the control sections incubated without theprimaryantibody.
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Omission ofprimaryantibodyeliminated labeling on blots, indicating that labeling was specific.
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Primaryantibodywas applied as culture supernatant, and secondary antibody was applied at a 1 : 500 dilution.
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To assess non-specific reactions, control strips were similarly prepared, but without using theprimaryantibody.
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Non-specific immunoreactivity was assessed by incubation of the cells without theprimaryantibody.
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No bands were detected in control assays carried out without theprimaryantibody(data not shown).
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Autoemission controls with preimmune serum and omission ofprimaryantibodywere all negative.
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The immunostaining without the incubation inprimaryantibodywas performed to confirm the specificity of the secondary antibody binding.
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As a control for secondary antibody specificity, tissue processing was also conducted in the absence of theprimaryantibody.
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The immunoblot of 10% of lysate input was performed withprimaryantibodyas indicated.
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The control panel showed a piece of the same retina that underwent the same procedure with omission of theprimaryantibody.
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