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western without tween - (Feb/21/2011 )

hi,
I forgut to put tween while doing the western blot. will it change the results drastically?

-nataly-

Not really. You could observe slightly more non-specific binding but I wouldn't worry about it too much.

-BioMiha-

nataly on Mon Feb 21 08:15:28 2011 said:


hi,
I forgut to put tween while doing the western blot. will it change the results drastically?


you might have more background and/or non specific bands, or not, depending on your antibody.
good luck

-little mouse-

thanks

-nataly-