Antibodies 101: The Basics of Western Blotting
Type
Blog Post
Published
March 8, 2021, 2:41 p.m.
... a western, proteins are:
(1) separated by size,
(2) transferred to a membrane, and
(3) detected using...expensive system-specific sandwiches.
Figure 2: The western blot dry apparatus includes a stack of...post-translational modifications, quantify protein levels relative to standards, detect the cellular location of proteins...pull-down assays.
Westerns are divided into two categories, native and denaturing. In a native western, ...matrix, the blotting membrane, the gel, a copper cathode/iblot gel matrix, and filter paper. Pretty much...search, first pay attention to the validated applications listed on the vendor’s website and choose an...western and vice versa.
In addition to validated applications, pay close attention to the controls listed ...