Are you ready to abandon housekeeping genes for normalizing your Western blots and move on to total protein staining? Then you might want to try AdvanStain Scarlet, Advansta's fluorescent stain for gels and blots. ...

Normalizing your Western blot is critical to obtaining accurate quantitative measurements. But it can be tricky. Perhaps you are discovering that housekeeping genes are not as neat and tidy as you would like? Then you might like to try total protein ...

In the spirit of the Halloween season, it's time to let our skeletons out of the lab closet and share some of those freaky Western blots. You know – those scary ones that you tuck away in the back of your notebook hoping you never have to look at ...

It's tradition – you perform a Western blot to observe the expression pattern of your protein of interest. Then, you also probe for housekeeping genes to prove that any changes you see are not due to loading inconsistencies nor a lack of protein ...