JAG2 · Western blot design guide

JAG2 Western Blot Planning Guide

Plan a JAG2 Western blot around the catalog-observed 133.4 kDa band, image-backed A01428-1 evidence, HPA controls, and verified protocol records.

Evidence assembled July 2026 · For research use; verify linked source records and product datasheet before use
Western blot protocol sheet for JAG2 (JAG2): expected band 133.4 kDa, antibody A01428-1, and guide-derived SDS-PAGE protocol steps
JAG2 Western blot protocol sheet — expected band 133.4 kDa, antibody A01428-1, controls and PMC citations. Open the full JAG2 WB guide →

JAG2 Western Blot Experimental Design Guide

Expected bands, documented protocol parameters, controls and antibodies — the at-a-glance facts below, then the full design guide.

Must know before running
Expected band 133.4 kDa
Observed band Not reported — verify product WB image
Gel 8-10%
Positive control ⓘ Lung
Negative control ⓘ Target knockdown/knockout
Important caveats
Reasons your observed band may differ from the expected size.
ⓘ Calculated mass 133.4 kDa
ⓘ Localization Membrane
ⓘ Processing / PTM Record-dependent
ⓘ Reactivity Human
Section 1

Real Curated JAG2 Western Blot Protocols

Start with the molecular-weight rule, then compare verified publication-derived conditions.

Recommended Western blot protocol parameters
Sample / lysateBronchus
Gel %8-10%
Load20-30 µg total protein per lane
TransferWet/tank, extended transfer
Membrane0.45 µm PVDF
Blocking5% non-fat milk or 5% BSA in TBST
PrimaryA01428-1 at datasheet starting dilution
Primary incubationOvernight at 4 °C with gentle agitation
SecondarySpecies-matched HRP conjugate at validated dilution
Wash3 × 5 min in TBST
DetectionChemiluminescent substrate
ExposureBracket exposures to avoid saturation
Section 2

What Is the Expected JAG2 Western Blot Band Size?

Use the product-observed 133.4 kDa band as the primary planning value and retain the UniProt calculated mass as context.

What am I looking at on my blot?
133.4 kDaMatches the authoritative product WB observation.
133.4 kDa calculatedUse as UniProt context, not as a replacement observed band.
Unexpected additional signalDo not assign identity without orthogonal positive/negative controls.
💡Expected JAG2 appearancePlan around 133.4 kDa and keep the calculated mass as supporting context.
How each factor affects band size
Catalog-observed band133.4 kDa; use this as the primary experimental expectation.
Calculated mass133.4 kDa from UniProt Q9Y219; retain as context.
Gel selection8-10%; shared with the recommended protocol and poster.
Specificity checkCompare the lead HPA positive and negative controls with A01428-1.
Why is my band missing or off?
SituationLikely causeNext action
133.4 kDaMatches the authoritative product WB observation.Confirm with orthogonal controls and the linked product record.
Additional bandMay reflect processing, modification, or non-specific signal.Run a dilution series and compare positive/negative controls.
Weak signalTarget abundance or transfer may be limiting.Verify transfer, increase positive-control abundance, and bracket exposure.

Sample controls for JAG2 Western blot

🧪Use Lung as the first positive-control candidate; no defensible HPA Not detected tissue was available, so use a target knockdown/knockout negative control.
Positive control: Lung (High)
Negative control: Target knockdown/knockout
HPA protein score determines control status; other expression data is supporting context only.

HPA tissue expression evidence for JAG2

Comprehensive Human Protein Atlas IHC scoring per tissue. Rows are taken directly from the HPA tissue chart — click any row's HPA link to view the source.

Positive expression · recommended positive controls

TissueCell typeLevelEvidenceSource
Lung Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Kidney Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Liver Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Bronchus Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →

Undetected expression · recommended negative controls

TissueCell typeLevelEvidenceSource
Section 3

Advanced JAG2 Western Blot Tips

Deeper troubleshooting and optimisation questions for JAG2, answered from its protein features.

Which band should guide the blot?
Use 133.4 kDa, the observation attached to the authoritative A01428-1 WB record.
How should calculated mass be interpreted?
Treat the UniProt calculated mass as context; it does not replace the catalog-observed 133.4 kDa expectation.
Which positive control should I start with?
Start with Lung, the lead HPA protein-expression candidate.
Which negative control is defensible?
Use a target knockdown/knockout control when no HPA Not detected tissue is available.
Which gel should I use?
Use 8-10% consistently across the quick facts, protocol table, and poster.
What transfer method to use for JAG2 Western blot?
Use the transfer method in the recommended protocol and verify transfer before blocking.
How should A01428-1 be started?
Start at the linked datasheet condition and run a three-point primary-antibody dilution test.
Which publication-derived protocols can I compare?
No verified publication protocol was supplied; use only the deterministic recommended protocol.
Boster reagents

JAG2 Western Blot Reagents

Human-reactive JAG2 Western blot reagents with authoritative product imagery.

Real WB data Western blot validation image for JAG2 using A01428-1; observed band 133.4 kDa
Anti-Jagged 2/JAG2 Antibody Picoband®
Cat # A01428-1

Only image-backed, WB-validated Human/Mouse/Rat recommendations from the prepared catalog evidence are shown.

Source: prepared picoband-wb product evidence; each card retains its own SKU, URL, observed band, and authoritative WB image.

References

  1. UniProt Q9Y219
  2. Human Protein Atlas — JAG2
  3. A01428-1 product record
  4. PMC5581108 — Jagged-2 (JAG2) enhances tumorigenicity and chemoresistance of colorectal cancer cells (Oncotarget, 2017)
  5. PMC6558914 — Mutual regulation of JAG2 and PRAF2 promotes migration and invasion of colorectal cancer cells uncoupled from epithelial-mesenchymal transition (Cancer cell international, 2019)
  6. PMC10817012 — Jagged 2 inhibition attenuates hypoxia-induced mitochondrial damage and pulmonary hypertension through Sirtuin 1 signaling (PloS one, 2024)