Antibodies 101: Normalization and Loading Controls for Western Blots
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Blog Post
Published
April 8, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
...in the same lane, and the resulting fraction is reported.
Figure 2: Normalization with loading controls...equally strong, so the normalized value simply reports which POI band is stronger. The right gel has exactly...abundance on your membrane, which would be directly reported by band intensity. Researchers use later steps...perturbed by the experiment
Unfortunately, multiple reports suggest that common housekeeping proteins are influenced...