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Table 2 Primary antibody information

From: Ptf1a is expressed transiently in all types of amacrine cells in the embryonic zebrafish retina

Antibody

Dilution

Source

Immunogen

Specificity

rb anti-calretinin

1:2000

Millipore, AB5054

Recombinant rat calretinin

Immunoblot (manufacturer)

rb anti-GABA

1:500

Sigma, A2052

GABA-BSA

Dot-blot analysis (manufacturer)

ms anti-GFP

1:500

Roche, 11814460001

Partially purified recombinant Aequorea victoria GFP

Western blot and immunoprecipitation (manufacturer)

rb anti-glutamine synthetase

1:50

Millipore, MAB302 clone GS-6

Glutamine synthetase purified from sheep brain

Western blot of sheep and rat brain (manufacturer)

rb anti-glycine

1:200

Millipore, AB139

Glycine-glutaraldehyde-BSA

Free floating PAP technique on rat spinal cord (manufacturer)

rb anti-Hermes

1:400

Associate Professor Malgorzata Kloc., University of Texas, USA

Recombinant His-tagged Hermes protein

Western blot to recognise my-tagged Hermes fusion protein [66]

rb anti-PKCβ1

1:150

Santa-Cruz Biotechnology, (C-16) sc-209

Carboxyl terminus of PKC β1 of human origin

Western blot in NIH/3t3, 3611-RF, A-431, HeLA and Jurkat whole cell lysate (manufacturer)

rb anti-prox1

1:200

Millipore, MAB5652 clone 5G10

Recombinant human Prox1 protein

Western blot in fetal mouse brain lysate (manufacturer)

ms anti-parvalbumin

1:1000

Millipore, MAB1572 clone parv19

Frog muscle parvalbumin directed against epitope at first Ca2+ binding site

Western blot (manufacturer)

rb anti-sox2

1:200

Millipore, MAB5603

Synthetic peptide corresponding to human Sox2

Western blot of whole cell or nuclear extracts (manufacturer)

ms anti-5E11

1:50

Associate Professor James M Fadool, Florida State University, USA

Whole zebrafish retina (antibody was subsequently purified)

Western blot of total retina protein [67]

ms anti-Zpr1

1:500

ZIRC, Monoclonal Antibody Facility, University of Oregon

Adult zebrafish protein

Clones selected on basis of staining pattern

ms anti-Zpr3

1:400

ZIRC, Monoclonal Antibody Facility, University of Oregon

Adult zebrafish protein

Clones selected on basis of staining pattern

  1. BSA, bovine serum albumin; GABA, γ-aminobutyric acid; ms, mouse; PAP, peroxidase anti peroxidase; PKC, protein kinase C; rb, rabbit; ZIRC, Zebrafish International Resource Center.