Need help with reducing western background...

[Didier Thomas]

In article <rutka-2208961025080001 at 142.20.1.62>, rutka at sickkids.on.ca (Dr.
Jim Rutka) wrote:

> Any suggestions on reducing background on western detections (HRPO -
> Chemiluminescence on PVDF membrane)?
> 
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> Dr. James T. Rutka                             rutka at sickkids.on.ca
> Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery              Phone: (416)813-6425
> The Hospital for Sick Children                 Fax:   (416)813-4975
> University of Toronto, CANADA

Dear James,

a simple thing to do to avoid bad background in addition to lower the
concentration of the primary and the secondary Abs is to do all the washes

in TBS 1% Tween 20 containing 5 % non fat dry milk. 

Didier

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Didier Thomas
University of California, Irvine
College of Medicine
Dept. of Biological Chemistry
Med. Sci. I, Room D214
Irvine, CA 92717
USA