Vimentin Recombinant Rabbit Monoclonal Antibody [SC60-05]

Immunocytochemistry analysis of C6 cells labeling Vimentin with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/1,000 dilution and competitor's antibody at 1/200 dilution.

Cells were fixed in 4% paraformaldehyde for 20 minutes at room temperature, permeabilized with 0.1% Triton X-100 in PBS for 5 minutes at room temperature, then blocked with 1% BSA in 10% negative goat serum for 1 hour at room temperature. Cells were then incubated with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/1,000 dilution and competitor's antibody at 1/200 dilution in 1% BSA in PBST overnight at 4 ℃. Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (iFluor™ 488, HA1121) was used as the secondary antibody at 1/1,000 dilution. PBS instead of the primary antibody was used as the secondary antibody only control. Nuclear DNA was labelled in blue with DAPI.

Beta tubulin (M1305-2, red) was stained at 1/100 dilution overnight at +4℃. Goat Anti-Mouse IgG H&L (iFluor™ 594, HA1126) was used as the secondary antibody at 1/1,000 dilution.

Western blot analysis of Vimentin on different lysates with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/20,000 dilution and competitor's antibody at 1/1,000 dilution.

Lane 1: HeLa cell lysate (10 µg/Lane)
Lane 2: HEK-293 cell lysate (10 µg/Lane)
Lane 3: Jurkat cell lysate (10 µg/Lane)
Lane 4: C2C12 cell lysate (10 µg/Lane)
Lane 5: RAW264.7 cell lysate (10 µg/Lane)
Lane 6: C6 cell lysate (10 µg/Lane)

Predicted band size: 54 kDa
Observed band size: 54 kDa

Exposure time: 14 seconds;

4-20% SDS-PAGE gel.

Proteins were transferred to a PVDF membrane and blocked with 5% NFDM/TBST for 1 hour at room temperature. The primary antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/20,000 dilution and competitor's antibody at 1/1,000 dilution were used in 5% NFDM/TBST at 4℃ overnight. Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG - HRP Secondary Antibody (HA1001) at 1:50,000 dilution was used for 1 hour at room temperature.

Western blot analysis of Vimentin on different lysates with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/20,000 dilution.

Lane 1: HeLa cell lysate (10 µg/Lane)
Lane 2: HEK-293 cell lysate (10 µg/Lane)
Lane 3: Jurkat cell lysate (10 µg/Lane)
Lane 4: NIH/3T3 cell lysate (10 µg/Lane)
Lane 5: C6 cell lysate (10 µg/Lane)
Lane 6: C2C12 cell lysate (10 µg/Lane)
Lane 7: RAW264.7 cell lysate (10 µg/Lane)

Predicted band size: 54 kDa
Observed band size: 54 kDa

Exposure time: Lane 1-5: 3 seconds; Lane 6-7: 14 seconds;

4-20% SDS-PAGE gel.

Proteins were transferred to a PVDF membrane and blocked with 5% NFDM/TBST for 1 hour at room temperature. The primary antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/20,000 dilution was used in 5% NFDM/TBST at room temperature for 2 hours. Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG - HRP Secondary Antibody (HA1001) at 1:50,000 dilution was used for 1 hour at room temperature.

☑ Knockout (KO)

All lanes: Western blot analysis of Vimentin with anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1:500 dilution.
Lane 1: Wild-type Hela whole cell lysate (10 µg).
Lane 2: Vimentin knockout Hela whole cell lysate (10 µg).

ET1610-39 was shown to specifically react with Vimentin in wild-type Hela cells. No band was observed when Vimentin knockout sample was tested. Wild-type and Vimentin knockout samples were subjected to SDS-PAGE. Proteins were transferred to a PVDF membrane and blocked with 5% NFDM in TBST for 1 hour at room temperature. The primary antibody (ET1610-39, 1:500) was used in 5% BSA at room temperature for 2 hours. Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG-HRP Secondary Antibody (HA1001) at 1:300,000 dilution was used for 1 hour at room temperature.

Immunocytochemistry analysis of HeLa cells labeling Vimentin with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/200 dilution.

Cells were fixed in 4% paraformaldehyde for 10 minutes at 37 ℃, permeabilized with 0.05% Triton X-100 in PBS for 20 minutes, and then blocked with 2% negative goat serum for 30 minutes at room temperature. Cells were then incubated with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/200 dilution in 2% negative goat serum overnight at 4 ℃. Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (iFluor™ 488, HA1121) was used as the secondary antibody at 1/1,000 dilution. Nuclear DNA was labelled in blue with DAPI.

Beta tubulin (M1305-2, red) was stained at 1/100 dilution overnight at +4℃. Goat Anti-Mouse IgG H&L (iFluor™ 594, HA1126) was used as the secondary antibody at 1/1,000 dilution.

Immunocytochemistry analysis of L6 cells labeling Vimentin with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/50 dilution.

Cells were fixed in 4% paraformaldehyde for 10 minutes at 37 ℃, permeabilized with 0.05% Triton X-100 in PBS for 20 minutes, and then blocked with 2% negative goat serum for 30 minutes at room temperature. Cells were then incubated with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/50 dilution in 2% negative goat serum overnight at 4 ℃. Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (iFluor™ 488, HA1121) was used as the secondary antibody at 1/1,000 dilution. PBS instead of the primary antibody was used as the secondary antibody only control. Nuclear DNA was labelled in blue with DAPI.

Immunofluorescence analysis of frozen mouse cerebellum tissue with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/1,000 dilution.

The section was pre-treated using heat mediated antigen retrieval with sodium citrate buffer (pH 6.0) for about 2 minutes in microwave oven. The tissues were blocked in 10% negative goat serum for 1 hour at room temperature, washed with PBS, and then probed with the primary antibody (ET1610-39, green) at 1/1,000 dilution overnight at 4 ℃, washed with PBS. Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (iFluor™ 488, HA1121) was used as the secondary antibody at 1/1,000 dilution. Nuclei were counterstained with DAPI (blue).

Immunofluorescence analysis of frozen mouse hippocampus tissue labeling Vimentin with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39).

The tissues were blocked in 3% BSA for 30 minutes at room temperature, washed with PBS, and then probed with the primary antibody (ET1610-39, green) at 1/100 dilution overnight at 4℃, washed with PBS. Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) was used as the secondary antibody at 1/200 dilution. Nuclei were counterstained with DAPI (blue). Image acquisition was performed with KFBIO KF-FL-400 Scanner.

Immunofluorescence analysis of frozen mouse cerebral cortex tissue labeling Vimentin with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39).

The tissues were blocked in 3% BSA for 30 minutes at room temperature, washed with PBS, and then probed with the primary antibody (ET1610-39, green) at 1/100 dilution overnight at 4℃, washed with PBS. Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (Alexa Fluor® 488) was used as the secondary antibody at 1/200 dilution. Nuclei were counterstained with DAPI (blue). Image acquisition was performed with KFBIO KF-FL-400 Scanner.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human endometrial carcinoma tissue with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/1,000 dilution.

The section was pre-treated using heat mediated antigen retrieval with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0) for 20 minutes. The tissues were blocked in 1% BSA for 20 minutes at room temperature, washed with ddH₂O and PBS, and then probed with the primary antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/1,000 dilution for 1 hour at room temperature. The detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. Tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with DPX.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded mouse colon tissue with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/5,000 dilution.

The section was pre-treated using heat mediated antigen retrieval with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0) for 20 minutes. The tissues were blocked in 1% BSA for 20 minutes at room temperature, washed with ddH₂O and PBS, and then probed with the primary antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/5,000 dilution for 1 hour at room temperature. The detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. Tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with DPX.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded mouse cerebellum tissue with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/5,000 dilution.

The section was pre-treated using heat mediated antigen retrieval with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0) for 20 minutes. The tissues were blocked in 1% BSA for 20 minutes at room temperature, washed with ddH₂O and PBS, and then probed with the primary antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/5,000 dilution for 1 hour at room temperature. The detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. Tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with DPX.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded rat colon tissue with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/5,000 dilution.

The section was pre-treated using heat mediated antigen retrieval with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0) for 20 minutes. The tissues were blocked in 1% BSA for 20 minutes at room temperature, washed with ddH₂O and PBS, and then probed with the primary antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/5,000 dilution for 1 hour at room temperature. The detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. Tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with DPX.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded rat cerebellum tissue with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/5,000 dilution.

The section was pre-treated using heat mediated antigen retrieval with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0) for 20 minutes. The tissues were blocked in 1% BSA for 20 minutes at room temperature, washed with ddH₂O and PBS, and then probed with the primary antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/5,000 dilution for 1 hour at room temperature. The detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. Tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with DPX.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human breast carcinoma tissue with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/10,000 dilution.

The section was pre-treated using heat mediated antigen retrieval with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0) for 20 minutes. The tissues were blocked in 1% BSA for 20 minutes at room temperature, washed with ddH₂O and PBS, and then probed with the primary antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/10,000 dilution for 1 hour at room temperature. The detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. Tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with DPX.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human colon tissue with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/5,000 dilution.

The section was pre-treated using heat mediated antigen retrieval with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0) for 20 minutes. The tissues were blocked in 1% BSA for 20 minutes at room temperature, washed with ddH₂O and PBS, and then probed with the primary antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/5,000 dilution for 1 hour at room temperature. The detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. Tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with DPX.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded human kidney tissue with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/5,000 dilution.

The section was pre-treated using heat mediated antigen retrieval with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0) for 20 minutes. The tissues were blocked in 1% BSA for 20 minutes at room temperature, washed with ddH₂O and PBS, and then probed with the primary antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/5,000 dilution for 1 hour at room temperature. The detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. Tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with DPX.

Immunohistochemical analysis of paraffin-embedded mouse large intestine tissue with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/500 dilution.

The section was pre-treated using heat mediated antigen retrieval with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0) for 20 minutes. The tissues were blocked in 1% BSA for 20 minutes at room temperature, washed with ddH₂O and PBS, and then probed with the primary antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/500 dilution for 1 hour at room temperature. The detection was performed using an HRP conjugated compact polymer system. DAB was used as the chromogen. Tissues were counterstained with hematoxylin and mounted with DPX.

☑ Relative expression (RE)

Flow cytometric analysis of HeLa (positive, red) and MCF7 (negative, green) cells labeling Vimentin.

Cells were fixed by 4% formaldehyde and then permeabilized with ice-cold 90% methanol. Then stained with the primary antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/1,000 dilution, compared with Rabbit IgG Isotype Control (HeLa black, MCF7 light green). After incubation of the primary antibody at +4℃ for an hour, the cells were stained with a iFluor™ 488 conjugate-Goat anti-Rabbit IgG Secondary antibody (HA1121) at 1/1,000 dilution for 30 minutes at +4℃.

Vimentin was immunoprecipitated in 0.2mg HeLa cell lysate with ET1610-39 at 2 µg/25 µl agarose. Western blot was performed from the immunoprecipitate using ET1610-39 at 1/10,000 dilution. Anti-Rabbit IgG for IP Nano-secondary antibody (NBI01H) at 1/5,000 dilution was used for 1 hour at room temperature.

Lane 1: HeLa cell lysate (input)
Lane 2: Rabbit IgG instead of ET1610-39 in HeLa cell lysate
Lane 3: ET1610-39 IP in HeLa cell lysate

Blocking/Dilution buffer: 5% NFDM/TBST
Exposure time: 5 seconds

Immunofluorescence analysis of paraffin-embedded mouse brain tissue labeling Vimentin with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/1,000 dilution.

The section was pre-treated using heat mediated antigen retrieval with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0) for 20 minutes. The tissues were blocked in 10% negative goat serum for 1 hour at room temperature, washed with PBS, and then probed with the primary antibody (ET1610-39, green) at 1/1,000 dilution overnight at 4 ℃, washed with PBS. Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (iFluor™ 488, HA1121) was used as the secondary antibody at 1/1,000 dilution. Nuclei were counterstained with DAPI (blue).

Immunofluorescence analysis of paraffin-embedded mouse kidney tissue labeling Vimentin with Rabbit anti-Vimentin antibody (ET1610-39) at 1/1,000 dilution.

The section was pre-treated using heat mediated antigen retrieval with Tris-EDTA buffer (pH 9.0) for 20 minutes. The tissues were blocked in 10% negative goat serum for 1 hour at room temperature, washed with PBS, and then probed with the primary antibody (ET1610-39, green) at 1/1,000 dilution overnight at 4 ℃, washed with PBS. Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG H&L (iFluor™ 488, HA1121) was used as the secondary antibody at 1/1,000 dilution. Nuclei were counterstained with DAPI (blue).