PEBP1 · Western blot design guide

PEBP1 Western Blot Planning Guide

Plan a PEBP1 Western blot around the catalog-observed 21.1 kDa band, image-backed A01668 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 PEBP1 (PEBP1): expected band 21.1 kDa, antibody A01668, and guide-derived SDS-PAGE protocol steps
PEBP1 Western blot protocol sheet — expected band 21.1 kDa, antibody A01668, controls and PMC citations. Open the full PEBP1 WB guide →

PEBP1 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 21.1 kDa
Observed band Not reported — verify product WB image
Gel 12-15%
Positive control ⓘ Adrenal gland
Negative control ⓘ Bone marrow
Important caveats
Reasons your observed band may differ from the expected size.
ⓘ Calculated mass 21.1 kDa
ⓘ Localization Cytoplasm
ⓘ Processing / PTM Record-dependent
ⓘ Reactivity Human / Mouse / Rat
Section 1

Real Curated PEBP1 Western Blot Protocols

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

Recommended Western blot protocol parameters
Sample / lysateAdrenal gland
Gel %12-15%
Load20-30 µg total protein per lane
TransferSemi-dry, short transfer
Membrane0.45 µm PVDF
Blocking5% non-fat milk or 5% BSA in TBST
PrimaryA01668 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 PEBP1 Western Blot Band Size?

Use the product-observed 21.1 kDa band as the primary planning value and retain the UniProt calculated mass as context.

What am I looking at on my blot?
21.1 kDaMatches the authoritative product WB observation.
21.1 kDa calculatedUse as UniProt context, not as a replacement observed band.
Unexpected additional signalDo not assign identity without orthogonal positive/negative controls.
💡Expected PEBP1 appearancePlan around 21.1 kDa and keep the calculated mass as supporting context.
How each factor affects band size
Catalog-observed band21.1 kDa; use this as the primary experimental expectation.
Calculated mass21.1 kDa from UniProt P30086; retain as context.
Gel selection12-15%; shared with the recommended protocol and poster.
Specificity checkCompare the lead HPA positive and negative controls with A01668.
Why is my band missing or off?
SituationLikely causeNext action
21.1 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 PEBP1 Western blot

🧪Use Adrenal gland as the first positive-control candidate and Bone marrow as the HPA Not detected negative candidate.
Positive control: Adrenal gland (High)
Negative control: Bone marrow (Not detected)
HPA protein score determines control status; other expression data is supporting context only.

HPA tissue expression evidence for PEBP1

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
Adrenal gland Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Parathyroid gland Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Liver Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Kidney Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →

Undetected expression · recommended negative controls

TissueCell typeLevelEvidenceSource
Bone marrow Reported tissue cells Not detected Protein (HPA) HPA →
Lymph node Reported tissue cells Not detected Protein (HPA) HPA →
Section 3

Advanced PEBP1 Western Blot Tips

Deeper troubleshooting and optimisation questions for PEBP1, answered from its protein features.

Which band should guide the blot?
Use 21.1 kDa, the observation attached to the authoritative A01668 WB record.
How should calculated mass be interpreted?
Treat the UniProt calculated mass as context; it does not replace the catalog-observed 21.1 kDa expectation.
Which positive control should I start with?
Start with Adrenal gland, the lead HPA protein-expression candidate.
Which negative control is defensible?
Use Bone marrow as an orthogonal HPA Not detected candidate.
Which gel should I use?
Use 12-15% consistently across the quick facts, protocol table, and poster.
What transfer method to use for PEBP1 Western blot?
Use the transfer method in the recommended protocol and verify transfer before blocking.
How should A01668 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

PEBP1 Western Blot Reagents

Human/Mouse/Rat-reactive PEBP1 Western blot reagents with authoritative product imagery.

Real WB data Western blot validation image for PEBP1 using A01668; observed band 21.1 kDa
Anti-PBP/PEBP1 Antibody Picoband®
Cat # A01668
Real WB data Western blot validation image for PEBP1 using PA1713; observed band 21.1 kDa
Anti-PBP/PEBP1 Antibody Picoband®
Cat # PA1713

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 P30086
  2. Human Protein Atlas — PEBP1
  3. A01668 product record
  4. PMC7645261 — PEBP1 suppresses HIV transcription and induces latency by inactivating MAPK/NF-κB signaling (EMBO reports, 2020)
  5. PMC7835697 — [MiR-4443 promotes migration and invasion of breast cancer cells by inhibiting PEBP1 expression] (Nan fang yi ke da xue xue bao = Journal of Southern Medical University, 2020)