STAINING PROCEDURE FOR PARAFFIN SECTIONS 1 Deparaffinize and
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STAINING PROCEDURE FOR PARAFFIN SECTIONS 1. Deparaffinize and hydrate tissue sections through xylenes or other clearing agents and graded alcohol series. 2. Rinse for 5 minutes in tap water. 3. If antigen unmasking is required, perform this procedure after step 2, using Cat. No. H-3300 (citrate-based) or H-3301 (high p. H). 4. If quenching of endogenous peroxidase activity is required, incubate the sections for 30 minutes in 0. 3% H 2 O 2 in either methanol or water. Incubation times may be shortened by using higher concentrations of H 2 O 2. If endogenous peroxidase activity does not present a problem, step 3 may be omitted. 5. Wash in buffer for 5 minutes. 6. If unwanted staining occurs in the absence of biotinylated secondary antibody, endogenous protein-associated biotin may be present in the tissue. To eliminate this unwanted staining, use an Avidin/Biotin blocking step (Cat. No. SP-2001) 7. Incubate sections for 20 minutes with diluted normal blocking serum which was prepared from the species in which the secondary antibody is made. (In cases where non-specific staining is not a problem, Steps 5 and 6 may be omitted).
STAINING PROCEDURE FOR PARAFFIN SECTIONS 8. Blot excess serum from sections. 9. Incubate sections for 30 minutes with primary antibody diluted in buffer. 10. Wash slides for 5 minutes in buffer. 11. Incubate sections for 30 minutes with diluted biotinylated secondary antibody solution. 12. Wash slides for 5 minutes in buffer. 13. Incubate sections for 30 minutes with VECTASTAIN® ABC Reagent. 14. Wash slides for 5 minutes in buffer. 15. Incubate sections in peroxidase substrate solution until desired stain intensity develops. 16. Rinse sections in tap water. 17. Counterstain, clear and mount.
STAINING PROCEDURE FOR PARAFFIN SECTIONS Deparaffinization Antigen Retrieval Block Endogenous Peroxidase Staining Using ABC System Color Development Staining Using Imm. PRESS System Mounting
De-paraffinization and rehydration
Antigen Retrieval
Antigen Retrieval
Antigen Retrieval
Antigen Retrieval
Endogenous Peroxidase Activity
Endogenous Peroxidase Activity
Endogenous Peroxidase Activity
Using The ABC System:
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Detection of Antigen Using VECTASTAIN ABS System
Using The Imm. PRESS System: Multiple Antigen Labeling Simplified:
Detection of Antigen Using Imm. PRESS System
Detection of Antigen Using Imm. PRESS System
Detection of Antigen Using Imm. PRESS System
Detection of Antigen Using Imm. PRESS System
Detection of Antigen Using Imm. PRESS System
Detection of Antigen Using Imm. PRESS System
Detection of Antigen Using Imm. PRESS System
Detection of Antigen Using Imm. PRESS System
Detection of Antigen Using Imm. PRESS System
Detection of Antigen Using Imm. PRESS System
Peroxidase Substrate (DAB)
Peroxidase Substrate (DAB)
Peroxidase Substrate (Imm. PACT DAB)
Peroxidase Substrate (Imm. PACT DAB)
Permanent(non-aqueous) Mounting
Permanent(non-aqueous) Mounting
Permanent(non-aqueous) Mounting
Aqueous Mounting
Aqueous Mounting
