This is a Validated Antibody Database (VAD) review about human OPN4, based on 9 published articles (read how Labome selects the articles), using OPN4 antibody in all methods. It is aimed to help Labome visitors find the most suited OPN4 antibody. Please note the number of articles fluctuates since newly identified citations are added and citations for discontinued catalog numbers are removed regularly.
OPN4 synonym: MOP; melanopsin

EMD Millipore
mouse monoclonal (RET-P1)
  • immunohistochemistry; common buzzard; 1:300; loading ...; tbl 1
In order to characterize photoreceptors in the raptor fovea, EMD Millipore OPN4 antibody (Millipore, MAB5316) was used in immunohistochemistry on common buzzard samples at 1:300 (tbl 1). J Comp Neurol (2017) ncbi
mouse monoclonal (RET-P1)
  • immunohistochemistry - paraffin section; rat; 1:2000; loading ...; fig st14
In order to outline the protocols for antibodies used for immunohistochemical studies, EMD Millipore OPN4 antibody (Millipore, MAB5316) was used in immunohistochemistry - paraffin section on rat samples at 1:2000 (fig st14). J Toxicol Pathol (2017) ncbi
mouse monoclonal (RET-P1)
  • immunohistochemistry; mouse; fig 5
In order to investigate regulation of the visual cycle genes Rdh5 and Rlbp1 in the retinal pigment epithelium by microphthalmia-associated transcription factor, EMD Millipore OPN4 antibody (Millipore, MAB5316) was used in immunohistochemistry on mouse samples (fig 5). Sci Rep (2016) ncbi
mouse monoclonal (RET-P1)
  • immunohistochemistry; rat; 1:100; fig s1
EMD Millipore OPN4 antibody (Millipore, MAB5316) was used in immunohistochemistry on rat samples at 1:100 (fig s1). Mol Ther (2016) ncbi
mouse monoclonal (RET-P1)
  • immunohistochemistry; fruit fly; 1:500; fig 2
EMD Millipore OPN4 antibody (Millipore, MAB 5316) was used in immunohistochemistry on fruit fly samples at 1:500 (fig 2). J Comp Neurol (2015) ncbi
mouse monoclonal (RET-P1)
  • immunohistochemistry - frozen section; dog; 1:200
  • immunohistochemistry - frozen section; mouse
EMD Millipore OPN4 antibody (Millipore, MAB5316) was used in immunohistochemistry - frozen section on dog samples at 1:200 and in immunohistochemistry - frozen section on mouse samples . PLoS ONE (2014) ncbi
mouse monoclonal (RET-P1)
  • immunocytochemistry; human
  • western blot; human
EMD Millipore OPN4 antibody (Millipore, MAB5316) was used in immunocytochemistry on human samples and in western blot on human samples . elife (2013) ncbi
mouse monoclonal (RET-P1)
  • immunohistochemistry; Rhesus monkey; 1:2000
EMD Millipore OPN4 antibody (Chemicon / Millipore, MAB5316) was used in immunohistochemistry on Rhesus monkey samples at 1:2000. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (2013) ncbi
mouse monoclonal (RET-P1)
  • immunohistochemistry - frozen section; mouse; 1:10
In order to investigate the role of glycine receptor-mediated synaptic transmission in the maturation of ganglion cell synaptic connectivity, EMD Millipore OPN4 antibody (Chemicon, MAB5316) was used in immunohistochemistry - frozen section on mouse samples at 1:10. J Comp Neurol (2008) ncbi
Articles Reviewed
  1. Mitkus M, Olsson P, Toomey M, Corbo J, Kelber A. Specialized photoreceptor composition in the raptor fovea. J Comp Neurol. 2017;525:2152-2163 pubmed publisher
  2. Furukawa S, Nagaike M, Ozaki K. Databases for technical aspects of immunohistochemistry. J Toxicol Pathol. 2017;30:79-107 pubmed publisher
  3. Wen B, Li S, Li H, Chen Y, Ma X, Wang J, et al. Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor regulates the visual cycle genes Rlbp1 and Rdh5 in the retinal pigment epithelium. Sci Rep. 2016;6:21208 pubmed publisher
  4. Bakondi B, Lv W, Lu B, Jones M, Tsai Y, Kim K, et al. In Vivo CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Editing Corrects Retinal Dystrophy in the S334ter-3 Rat Model of Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa. Mol Ther. 2016;24:556-63 pubmed publisher
  5. Coimbra J, Collin S, Hart N. Variations in retinal photoreceptor topography and the organization of the rod-free zone reflect behavioral diversity in Australian passerines. J Comp Neurol. 2015;523:1073-94 pubmed publisher
  6. Beltran W, Cideciyan A, Guziewicz K, Iwabe S, Swider M, Scott E, et al. Canine retina has a primate fovea-like bouquet of cone photoreceptors which is affected by inherited macular degenerations. PLoS ONE. 2014;9:e90390 pubmed publisher
  7. Tucker B, Mullins R, Streb L, Anfinson K, Eyestone M, Kaalberg E, et al. Patient-specific iPSC-derived photoreceptor precursor cells as a means to investigate retinitis pigmentosa. elife. 2013;2:e00824 pubmed publisher
  8. Dashek R, Kim C, Rasmussen C, Hennes Beean E, Ver Hoeve J, Nork T. Structural and functional effects of hemiretinal endodiathermy axotomy in cynomolgus macaques. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2013;54:3479-92 pubmed publisher
  9. Xu H, Tian N. Glycine receptor-mediated synaptic transmission regulates the maturation of ganglion cell synaptic connectivity. J Comp Neurol. 2008;509:53-71 pubmed publisher