Mike Retrieval methods are also based upon the antibody. During protocol development we try several different retrieval methods - no retrieval, enzymatic (proteinase K), pH6 and pH9, we then determine the best method and go from there. One retrieval method may not work for all antibodies.
Liz Elizabeth A. Chlipala, BS, HTL(ASCP)QIHC Manager Premier Laboratory, LLC PO Box 18592 Boulder, CO 80308-1592 (303) 682-3949 office (303) 682-9060 fax (303) 881-0763 cell www.premierlab.com Ship to address: 1567 Skyway Drive, Unit E Longmont, CO 80504 -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Mike Tighe Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:27 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu (histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu) Subject: [Histonet] Antigen retrieval Does anyone have a favorite antigen retrieval method for FFPE mouse tissues that they would be willing to share? I have been using citrate buffer Ph6.0 with poor to moderate results. Thanks for any help! Mike _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet