Questions pertaining to western blots, which are used for detecting specific proteins (sometimes called protein immunoblots).
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Western blotting of lung samples
I have been working on lung samples to perform western blotting. I have two related questions about this:
I get very nonspecific results: at times nothing at all, at times it glows on membrane but ...
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Is there a strong reason to be sceptical about the “cured HIV patient” being reported by mainstream media?
There's a story going round the news about a baby that was, apparently, cured of HIV using a cocktail of drugs at an early age. The story piqued my interest, but details seem scarce. One of the main ...
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How to do western analysis to lung tissue?
I am working with lungs from mice, and I want to do a western blot analysis to my samples.
I am having trouble with this because my images turn out very "messy", with a high background.
Perhaps I ...