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Table 1 Summary of immunohistochemistry peptide blocking results

From: DNA methylation and histone post-translational modification stability in post-mortem brain tissue

Peptide

Antibody

H3K4me3 (Abcam)

H3K4me3 (Active Motif)

H3K9me2, K9me3

H3K27me2

H3K27me3

H3K36me3

H3K27ac

H3K4me

[+]

[+]

    

H3K4me2

[++]

[++]

−

  

H3K4me3

+++

+++

 

−

H3K9me

 

[+]

 

H3K9me2

  

H3K9me2, H3K9me3

++

 

H3K9me3

[+]

[++]

 

−

−

H3K27me

 

−

−

 

H3K27me2

[−]

−

 

H3K27me3

[+]

[+]

−

+++

−

H3K36me

   

−

H3K36me2

−

 

−

H3K36me3

 

−

+++

H3K27ac

−

 

+++

H4K5ac

 

−

Summary

Fairly specific

Fairly specific

Fairly specific

Not specific

Specific

Specific

Specific

  1. +++ complete block, ++ partial block, + minimal block, − no block
  2. A blank cell means not applicable and square brackets [ ] represent an unexpected result