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Table 1 Examples of primary antibodies used successfully with 3D-SIM

From: 3D structured illumination microscopy of mammalian embryos and spermatozoa

Host

Target

Official name

Dilution

Company

ID

Goat

Epitope at C-terminus of Lamin B1. Detecting Lamin B1 and, to a lesser extent, Lamin B2

Lamin B Antibody (M-20)

1:100

Santa Cruz

SC-6217

Mouse

NUP153

Anti-NUP153 [QE5] antibody

1:200

Abcam

ab24700

Rabbit

H3K4me3

Anti-Histone H3 (tri methyl K4) antibody - ChIP Grade

1:100

Abcam

ab8580

Mouse

H3K9me3

Histone H3K9me3 antibody (mAb)

1:100

Active Motif

39285/6

Rat

RNAPII-S5p

Monoclonal antibody against CTD phosphoserine epitope 5

1:20

Gift from Dirk Eick (see Markaki et al. [23])

Mouse

B23

Monoclonal Anti-B23 antibody produced in mouse

1:1000

Sigma

B0556

  1. The host should be different from the species of the embryo. Otherwise, the zona pellucida should be removed prior to staining