Keld Sorensen <KeldS at uic.edu> wrote:
>Say you use 10 ml of a 1:500 dilution of a primary antibody that cost
>you $1,000/mg, then the antibody cost is $20 per blot. If you had to use
>say a 1:250 dilution (weak affinity antibody) then the cost would be $40
>per blot!!
This antibody solution would be reused many, many times. The costs per
blot are, therefore, much lower.