loading...| Preferred Name | western blot assay | |
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An analyte assay that detects specific peptides in an input material by separating it using gel electrophoresis, transfering the separated molecules to a membrane, and staining them with_ antibodies specific to the analyte molecules. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBI_0000854 |
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| Creator |
Philippe Rocca-Serra IEDB |
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| definition source |
Philippe Rocca-Serra IEDB |
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| editor preferred term |
western blot assay |
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| example of usage |
Running a cell lysate on an acrylamide gel in a western blot aparatus to separate the constituent proteins, followed by transfer of the proteins from the gel to a nitrocellulose membrane. Staining this membrane with specific antibodies to detect the presence of specific proteins of interest. |
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western blot assay |
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OBI:0000854 |
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western blot assay |
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| term editor |
Philippe Rocca-Serra IEDB |
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| textual definition |
An analyte assay that detects specific peptides in an input material by separating it using gel electrophoresis, transfering the separated molecules to a membrane, and staining them with_ antibodies specific to the analyte molecules. |
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