A western blot is a laboratory method used to detect specific protein molecules from among a mixture of proteins. This mixture can include all of the proteins associated with a particular tissue ...

The technique had its 40th birthday in 2019, an event that was widely celebrated in the life sciences. The applications of western blot are often to the early stages of a study, validating the ...

It is important to understand the advantages and disadvantages of different ways of detecting a protein of interest on a western blot membrane. Here, we consider the three main types of protein ...