abstract |
In one aspect, antibodies that specifically bind to a phosphorylated Rab protein are provided. In some embodiments, the antibody is a monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to a phosphorylated human Rab10 protein and recognizes an epitope within or comprising the sequence AGQERFH(pT)ITTSYYR. In some embodiments, the antibody is a monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to a phosphorylated human Rab8a protein and recognizes an epitope within or comprising the sequence QERFR(pT)ITTAY. Methods and materials for detecting LRRK2 and Rab protein are also provided. |