Table 3 of He, Mol Vis 2011; 17:3494-3511.


Table 3. Optimization of immunolocalization of ZO-1, actin, hnRNP L, and histone H3 in endothelial cells on flat-mounted whole human corneas.

Target protein Classification Selected protocols
ZO-1 best methanol at −20 °C
  second choice methanol at RT; 0.5% formaldehyde at RT; Carnoy I at −20 °C
Actin best methanol at RT
  second choice Carnoy I at −20 °C
hnRNP L best 0.5% formaldehyde at RT
  second choice methanol at RT
histone H3 best 0.5% formaldehyde + AR with 0.5% SDS in water 5 min at RT *
  second choice methanol at RT