Questions tagged [western-blot]
Questions pertaining to western blots, which are used for detecting specific proteins (sometimes called protein immunoblots).
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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 ...
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Mass spectrometry versus western blotting for validation
I have mass spectrometry data (LC-MS/MS) from rat cortices under either drug or control treatments. The results were performed in triplicate (three pairs of rats, drug or control per pair). In ...
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PBST vs. TBST buffer in western blotting
What is the advantages and disadvantages of using either PBST or TBST in western blotting, or while working with proteins in general? Are there other buffers which are also used for western blotting, ...