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Anti-Neuroligin-2 [IPI-NLGN2.13] in Immunohistochemistry (rat)

Addgene #219621

Data Submitted By
Karl Murray
Lab Name
NIH NeuroMab, UC Davis
Submission Date
March 03, 2026
Publication Date
March 23, 2026 (modified March 23, 2026)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.57733/addgene.l4r044
Abstract
Experimental results for Anti-Neuroligin-2 [IPI-NLGN2.13] (Addgene#219621) in an immunohistochemistry assay with a rat sample.
Citation
Anti-Neuroligin-2 [IPI-NLGN2.13] in Immunohistochemistry (rat). Murray K 2026. Addgene Report, https://doi.org/10.57733/addgene.l4r044
Caption: Free-floating rat brain sections were fixed and labeled with Anti-Neuroligin-2 [IPI-NLGN2.13]. Hippocampal labeling is shown. Abbreviations: DG: dentate gyrus; CA3: cornu ammonis 3; CA2: cornu ammonis 2; CA1: cornu ammonis 1; sg: dentate gyrus stratum granulosum; ml: molecular layer; sp: stratum pyramidale; sr: stratum radiatum; so: stratum oriens.
Image attribution: NIH NeuroMab

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Antibodies Used
Anti-Neuroligin-2 [IPI-NLGN2.13]
Addgene #219621
Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG Antibody (H+L), Biotinylated
Vector Laboratories #BA-1000-1

Materials & Methods

Sample

Target Species
Rat
Cell / Tissue Type
Brain
Additional Information
30 µm section
Preparation
Free-floating

Buffer

Name
TBS (0.15 M NaCl, 50 mM Tris)
pH
7.5

Fixative

Fixative
Paraformaldehyde, 4%

Permeabilization / Delipidation

Agent
TBS with 0.5% Triton X-100, 0.01 mg/mL Avidin
Time
45 min
Temperature
4 ˚C

Blocking

Agent
TBS with 5% normal goat serum, 0.1% Triton X-100, 0.01875 mg/mL Biotin
Time
45 min
Temperature
4 ˚C

Primary Antibody

Name
Anti-Neuroligin-2 [IPI-NLGN2.13]
Source
Addgene
Catalog Number
219621
Host Species
Rabbit
Target Antigen
NLGN2
Concentration
5 µg/mL (1:200 dilution)
Time
Overnight
Temperature
4 ˚C
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Secondary Antibody

Name
Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG Antibody (H+L), Biotinylated
Source
Vector Laboratories
Catalog Number
BA-1000-1
Concentration
0.5 µg/mL
Time
60 min
Temperature
Room Temperature

Additional Information

Additional Information

Validated by comparing to expression levels from in situ hybridization done by Allen Brain Atlas (Link opens in a new window) from a sagittal section of P56 mouse brain.

Protocol
Trimmer lab immunohistochemistry protocol (Link opens in a new window)

Results

Result
Pass (The antibody worked under these conditions)
Describe Results
Strong signal for NLGN2