Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free
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- Recombinant
- KO Validated
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Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (ab218311) is a rabbit recombinant monoclonal antibody provided in a PBS only buffer for easy conjugation detecting p21 in Western Blot, Flow Cytometry (Intra), IP, IHC-P, ICC/IF. Suitable for Human.
- KO validated for confirmed specificity
- BSA, sodium azide, and glycerol-free for easy conjugation
- Biophysical QC for unrivalled batch-batch consistency
- Over 20 publications
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CAP20, CDKN1, CIP1, MDA6, PIC1, SDI1, WAF1, CDKN1A, Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1, CDK-interacting protein 1, Melanoma differentiation-associated protein 6, p21, MDA-6
- IHC-P
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (AB218311)
Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) analysis of human papillary carcinoma of the thyroid gland tissue labelling p21 with unpurified ab109520 at a dilution of 1/100.
This data was developed using the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation containing PBS, BSA, glycerol, and sodium azide (ab109520).
Perform heat mediated antigen retrieval before commencing with IHC staining protocol.
- ICC/IF
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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (AB218311)
Cell line MCF7 (Human breast adenocarcinoma cell line), Target AbID ab109520 anti-p21 ab150077 Alexa Fluor® 488 Goat anti-Rabbit secondary. Counterstain AbID ab195889 Anti-alpha Tubulin antibody [DM1A] - Microtubule Marker (Alexa Fluor® 594). Fixative 4% Paraformaldehyde, Permeabilisation 0.1% tritonX-100, Nuclear counter stain DAPI. Comments Confocal image showing nuclear staining on MCF7 cell line. Target 1oAb dilution 1 : 500 2 μg/ml, Target 2ndry Ab dilution 1 : 1000 2 μg/ml, Counterstain Ab dilution 1 : 200 2.5 μg/ml.
This data was developed using the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation containing PBS, BSA, glycerol, and sodium azide (ab109520).
- ICC/IF
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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (AB218311)
Immunocytochemistry/Immunofluorescence analysis of MCF7 cells labelling p21 with purified ab109520 at 1/1000. Cells were fixed with 4% paraformaldehyde and permeabilized with 0.1% Triton X-100. ab150077, an Alexa Fluor® 488-conjugated goat anti-rabbit IgG (1/500) was used as the secondary antibody. DAPI (blue) was used as the nuclear counterstain. ab7291, a mouse anti-tubulin (1/1000) and ab150120, an Alexa Fluor® 594-conjugated goat anti-mouse IgG (1/500) were also used.
Control 1 : primary antibody (1/1000) and secondary antibody, ab150120, an Alexa Fluor® 594-conjugated goat anti-mouse IgG (1/500).
Control 2 : ab7291 (1/1000) and secondary antibody, ab150077, an Alexa Fluor® 488-conjugated goat anti-rabbit IgG (1/500).
This data was developed using the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation containing PBS, BSA, glycerol, and sodium azide (ab109520).
- IHC-P
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (AB218311)
Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) analysis of human thyroid carcinoma tissue labelling p21 with purified ab109520 at 1/100. Heat mediated antigen retrieval was performed using Tris/EDTA buffer pH 9. ab97051, a HRP-conjugated goat anti-rabbit IgG (H+L) was used as the secondary antibody (1/500). Negative control using PBS instead of primary antibody. Counterstained with hematoxylin.
This data was developed using the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation containing PBS, BSA, glycerol, and sodium azide (ab109520).
- IHC-P
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (AB218311)
Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) analysis of human cervical carcinoma tissue labelling p21 with unpurified ab109520 at a dilution of 1/100.
This data was developed using the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation containing PBS, BSA, glycerol, and sodium azide (ab109520).
Perform heat mediated antigen retrieval before commencing with IHC staining protocol.
- Flow Cyt (Intra)
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Flow Cytometry (Intracellular) - Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (AB218311)
Overlay histogram showing HeLa cells stained with unpurified ab109520 (red line). The cells were fixed with 80% methanol (5 min) then permeabilized with 0.1% PBS-Tween 20 for 20 min. The cells were then incubated in 1x PBS / 10% normal goat serum / 0.3M glycine to block non-specific protein-protein interactions followed by the antibody (unpurified ab109520, 1/100) for 30 min at 22°C. The secondary antibody used was Alexa Fluor® 488 goat anti-rabbit IgG (H&L) (ab150081) at 1/2000 dilution for 30 min at 22°C. Isotype control antibody (black line) was rabbit IgG (monoclonal) (ab172730, 1μg/1x106 cells) used under the same conditions. Unlabelled sample (blue line) was also used as a control.
Acquisition of >5,000 events were collected using a 20mW Argon ion laser (488nm) and 525/30 bandpass filter.
This data was developed using the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation containing PBS, BSA, glycerol, and sodium azide (ab109520).
- IP
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Immunoprecipitation - Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (AB218311)
ab109520 (purified) at 1/50 immunoprecipitating p21 in HEK293 whole cell lysate.
Lane 1 (input) : HEK293 whole cell lysate (10μg)
Lane 2 (+) : ab109520 + HEK293 whole cell lysate (10μg).
Lane 3 (-) : Rabbit monoclonal IgG (ab172730) instead of ab109520 in HEK293 whole cell lysate.
For western blotting, ab131366 VeriBlot for IP (HRP) was used for detection at 1/1500 dilution.
Blocking buffer and concentration : 5% NFDM/TBST.
Diluting buffer and concentration : 5% NFDM /TBST.
This data was developed using the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation containing PBS, BSA, glycerol, and sodium azide (ab109520).
All lanes:
Immunoprecipitation - Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] (<a href='/en-us/products/primary-antibodies/p21-antibody-epr362-ab109520'>ab109520</a>)
Predicted band size: 18 kDa
Observed band size: 21 kDa
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- WB
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Western blot - Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (AB218311)
False colour image of Western blot : Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] staining at 1/1000 dilution, shown in green; Mouse anti-Alpha Tubulin [DM1A] (ab7291) loading control staining at 1/20000 dilution, shown in red. In Western blot, ab109520 was shown to bind specifically to p21. A band was observed at 21 kDa in wild-type HeLa cell lysates with no signal observed at this size in CDKN1A knockout cell line ab255349 (knockout cell lysate ab263812). To generate this image, wild-type and CDKN1A knockout y cell lysates were analysed. First, samples were run on an SDS-PAGE gel then transferred onto a nitrocellulose membrane. Membranes were blocked in 3 % milk in TBS-0.1 % Tween® 20 (TBS-T) before incubation with primary antibodies overnight at 4 °C. Blots were washed four times in TBS-T, incubated with secondary antibodies for 1 h at room temperature, washed again four times then imaged.Secondary antibodies used were Goat anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (IRDye® 800CW) preabsorbed (ab216773) and Goat anti-Mouse IgG H&L (IRDye® 680RD) preabsorbed (ab216776) at 1/20000 dilution.
This data was developed using the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation containing PBS, BSA, glycerol, and sodium azide (ab109520).
All lanes:
Western blot - Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] (<a href='/en-us/products/primary-antibodies/p21-antibody-epr362-ab109520'>ab109520</a>) at 1/1000 dilution
Lane 1:
wild-type HeLa Vehicle Control Fluvastatin (20 uM, 24 h) cell lysate at 20 µg
Lane 2:
wild-type HeLa Treated Fluvastatin (50 uM, 24 h) cell lysate at 20 µg
Lane 3:
CDKN1A knockout HeLa Vehicle Control Fluvastatin (20 uM, 24 h) cell lysate at 20 µg
Lanes 3 - 4:
Western blot - Human CDKN1A knockout HeLa cell line (<a href='/en-us/products/cell-lines/human-cdkn1a-knockout-hela-cell-line-ab255349'>ab255349</a>)
Lane 4:
CDKN1A knockout HeLa Treated Fluvastatin (50 uM, 24 h) cell lysate at 20 µg
Lane 5:
MCF7 cell lysate at 20 µg
Lane 6:
SH-SY5Y cell lysate at 20 µg
Predicted band size: 18 kDa
Observed band size: 21 kDa
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- WB
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Western blot - Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (AB218311)
This data was developed using ab109520, the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation. Different batches of ab109520 were tested on MCF7 (Human breast adenocarcinoma epithelial cell) lysate at 0.2 µg/ml. 15 µg of lysate was loaded in each lane. Bands observed at 21 kDa.
All lanes:
Western blot - Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] (<a href='/en-us/products/primary-antibodies/p21-antibody-epr362-ab109520'>ab109520</a>)
Predicted band size: 18 kDa
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- WB
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Western blot - Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (AB218311)
This data was developed using the same antibody clone in a different buffer formulation containing PBS, BSA, glycerol, and sodium azide (ab109520). Western blot : Anti-CDKN1A antibody [EPR362] (ab109520) staining at 1/1000 dilution, shown in green; Mouse anti-GAPDH antibody [6C5] (ab8245) loading control staining at 1/20000 dilution, shown in red. In Western blot, ab109520 was shown to bind specifically to CDKN1A. A band was observed at 21 kDa in wild-type HCT 116 cell lysates with no signal observed at this size in CDKN1A knockout cell line. To generate this image, wild-type and CDKN1A knockout HCT 116 cell lysates were analysed. First, samples were run on an SDS-PAGE gel then transferred onto a nitrocellulose membrane. Membranes were blocked in 3 % milk in TBS-0.1 % Tween® 20 (TBS-T) before incubation with primary antibodies overnight at 4 °C. Blots were washed four times in TBS-T, incubated with secondary antibodies for 1 h at room temperature, washed again four times then imaged. Secondary antibodies used were Goat anti-Rabbit IgG H&L 800CW and Goat anti-Mouse IgG H&L 680RD at 1/20000 dilution.
All lanes:
Western blot - Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] (<a href='/en-us/products/primary-antibodies/p21-antibody-epr362-ab109520'>ab109520</a>) at 1/1000 dilution
Lane 1:
Wild-type HCT 116 cell lysate at 20 µg
Lane 2:
Western blot - Human CDKN1A knockout HCT116 cell line (<a href='/en-us/products/cell-lines/human-cdkn1a-knockout-hct116-cell-line-ab288187'>ab288187</a>)
Lane 2:
CDKN1A knockout HCT 116 cell lysate at 20 µg
Lane 3:
Wild-type MCF7 cell lysate at 20 µg
Lane 4:
Western blot - Human CDKN1A knockout MCF7 cell line (<a href='/en-us/products/cell-lines/human-cdkn1a-knockout-mcf7-cell-line-ab288200'>ab288200</a>)
Lane 4:
CDKN1A knockout MCF7 cell lysate at 20 µg
Lane 5:
Wild-type A549 cell lysate at 20 µg
Lane 6:
Western blot - Human CDKN1A knockout A549 cell line (<a href='/en-us/products/cell-lines/human-cdkn1a-knockout-a549-cell-line-ab288213'>ab288213</a>)
Lane 6:
CDKN1A knockout A549 cell lysate at 20 µg
Secondary
All lanes:
Goat anti-Rabbit IgG H&L 800CW and Goat anti-Mouse IgG H&L 680RD at 1/20000 dilution
Predicted band size: 21 kDa
Observed band size: 21 kDa
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Product details
What is this antibody validated in?
Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (ab218311) is a rabbit recombinant monoclonal antibody and is validated for use in Western Blot (WB), Flow Cytometry (Intra), Flow Cytometry (Flow Cyt), Immunoprecipitation (IP), Immunohistochemistry (IHC-P), Immunocytochemistry/immunofluorescence (ICC/IF) in Human samples.
What is the molecular weight of p21?
Anti-p21 [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (ab218311) specifically detects a band for p21 (UniProt: P38936) at a molecular weight of 21kDa.
Trusted by the scientific community
Anti-p21 [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (ab218311) was first used in a scientific publication in 2017 and has been cited over 20 times in peer-reviewed journals.
Trial sizes available!
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Specificity confirmed
The specificity of Anti-p21 antibody [EPR362] - BSA and Azide free (ab218311) has been confirmed by Western blot testing in CDKN1A Knockout HeLa cell line, ab255349.
Other related products
We have a range of other formats of antibody clone [EPR362] also available for your convenience: ab109520, Carrier free - ab218311, Alexa Fluor® 488 - ab282187
Patented technology
Our RabMAb® technology is a patented hybridoma-based technology for making rabbit monoclonal antibodies. For details on our patents, please refer to RabMAb® patents.
What are the advantages of a recombinant monoclonal antibody?
This product is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, which offers several advantages including:
- - High batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility
- - Improved sensitivity and specificity
- - Long-term security of supply
- - Animal-free batch production
For more information, read more on recombinant antibodies.
Conjugation ready
Our carrier-free antibodies are typically supplied in a PBS-only formulation, purified and free of BSA, sodium azide and glycerol. This conjugation-ready format is designed for use with fluorochromes, metal isotopes, oligonucleotides, and enzymes, which makes them ideal for antibody labelling, functional and cell-based assays, flow-based assays (e.g. mass cytometry) and Multiplex Imaging applications.
Use our conjugation kits for antibody conjugates that are ready-to-use in as little as 20 minutes with 1 minute hands-on-time and 100% antibody recovery: available for fluorescent dyes, HRP, biotin and gold.
Compatibility
This product is compatible with the Maxpar® Antibody Labeling Kit from Fluidigm, without the need for antibody preparation. Maxpar® is a trademark of Fluidigm Canada Inc.
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Biological function summary
P21 plays a critical role in cell cycle regulation and DNA damage response. It associates with the p53 tumor suppressor protein forming an essential part of the p53 signaling pathway under stress conditions. p21 arrests cells in G1 phase allowing DNA repair or leading to cellular senescence. Through these mechanisms p21 integrates signals from stress and damage emphasizing its importance as a mediator in cellular checkpoint control.
Pathways
P21 is closely involved in the p53 and the Transforming Growth Factor-beta (TGF-Β) signaling pathways. This integration helps in transmitting growth-inhibitory signals. p21 interacts with proteins such as p53 and cyclins ensuring precise regulation of the cell cycle and growth arrest when necessary. Triggered by p53 activation p21 contributes to preventing undisturbed cell proliferation acting as a safeguard against tumor formation.
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