Antibodies for Stickleback Research

Stickleback are increasingly being used for molecular immunology research. To aid this work, there are a few monoclonal antibodies and RNAScope probes that have been developed and tested. Antibodies include probes for:

• FGF

• FGF-2

• IL-4

These are found at Kingfisher Biotech, inc.

An antibody against stickleback immunoglobin M (IgM) can be purchased from Aquatic Diagnostic, Ltd.