Which critter? Rabbit is natorious for pre-immune antibodies.
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Paul Goodwin
Image Analysis Lab
FHCRC, Seattle, WA
On Tue, 21 May 1996, Simon Watkins wrote:
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> Hi Folks
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> we are labelling some testis sections for immunofluorescence and get a very
> high seemingly specific labelling with pre-immune serum (not good). This
> has happened with multiple batches of preimmune serum. We are wondering if
> this is a general problem and whether there are any nifty steps we might try
> to block this.
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> Thanks
>
> simon
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