1、Western BlotPart1:Experiment PrinciplePart2:Operating stepscatalogueA.Sample preparation B.Electrophoresis C.Transfer of proteins and staining.D.Detection Part3:Troubleshooting A.High background B.No/Weak signal Part1:Experiment Principle Western blotting identifies with specific antibodies proteins
2、 that have been separated from one another according to their size by gel electrophoresis.The immobilization of proteins onto a membrane,and the subsequent detection by protein-specific binding and detection reagents 显微电泳 自由界面电泳 区带电泳1.支持物的物理性状:(1)纸电泳(2)粉末电泳(3)凝胶电泳(4)缘线电泳2支持物的装置形式:(1)平板式电泳(2)垂直板电泳(3)
3、柱状(管状)电泳:3pH的连续性:(1)连续pH电泳(2)非连续pH电泳ElectrophoresisElectrophoresis 电荷 分子量SDS 阴离子去污剂 蛋白质:SDS-1:1.4 破坏蛋白质的二级和三级结构-巯基乙醇/DTT 强还原剂 破坏蛋白质的四级结构带负电荷的蛋白质-SDS复合物蛋白质-SDS胶束Part2:Operating stepsA.Sample preparation B.Electrophoresis C.Transfer of proteins and staining.D.Detection A.Sample preparation Denaturing
4、detergent/离子型:SDS,deoxycholateLess denaturing detergent/非离子型:Triton x-100,NP-40短期4保存,长期-20保存2.Protease and phosphatase inhibitors As soon as lysis occurs,proteolysis,dephosphorylation and denaturation begin.4.Determination of protein concentration 变性解聚/氧化还原暴露抗原表位(表位可能位于3D构象的内部)5.Preparation of sampl
5、es for loading into gels Loading buffer Volume Amount:30-50ug 过犹不及,内参粘连,荧光灼烧式淬灭Glycerol:increase the density of the sample to be loadedBromophenol blue:a small anionic dye molecule u During protein sample treatment the sample should be mixed by vortexing before and after the heating step for best re
6、solution B.Electrophoresis 交联剂催化剂助凝剂使每个蛋白的起跑线相同,提高解析度Acry Pore size 高浓度胶小分子量低浓度胶大分子量液封:沿玻板流下,避免产生气泡;动作轻慢 0.5-1h凝胶 Clean thoroughlyCheck the pH;it should be around 8.3 缓冲液的离子强度 阳性对照 Markerenable the determination of the protein size monitor the progress of an electrophoretic run 内参未染色(pre mixed)预染Mar
7、ker(pre-stained):单色预染、多色预染纯化好的蛋白混合物,与染料共价偶联选择宽范围,条带分布均匀的Marker内参:确保等量上样C.Transfer of proteins and stainingC.Transfer of proteins and stainingTwo basic electrical equations Ohms law:V=I x R (The resistance is inherent in the system)Power equation:P=I x V=I2 x R=V2/R Joule Heating Q=W=PT=UIT=非纯电阻电路:QN
8、P-40Tween20)8.一抗、二抗的稀释比例过低9.二抗不是非特异性结合:与封闭剂反应,Antibody-Specific Ligands 9.孵育装置被污染10.孵育温度过高11.曝光时间过长A.High background B.No/Weak signal 1.无效上样:抗原量不足、蛋白质降解、目标蛋白表达低2.抗原在电泳和转膜的过程中变性:热敏感蛋白注意系统散热3.转膜不充分:预先在甲醇中浸泡 电极正确装配、降温、优化转膜电流及时间4.胶和膜位置放反5.膜的错误选择6.过度封闭:降低浓度、减少封闭时间7.没有足够的一抗、二抗与目标蛋白结合:降低稀释比例,延长孵育时间(过犹不及)8.一抗失活:保存条件,避免反复冻融 洗涤剂能够影响抗体的结合 使用蒸馏水9.二抗失活:一抗中有NaN3,一抗后洗膜要充分 用硫柳汞钠作二抗的抑菌剂10.一抗、二抗不匹配11.曝光时间过短12.底物量不足13.检测系统缺乏足够的灵敏度:确保蛋白的上样量在检测范围内Mutiple bands1.蛋白样品有多种修饰形式2.蛋白降解3.一抗、二抗浓度过高:非特异性结合4.抗体未纯化5.蛋白多聚体形成(迁移太快,温度过高)Detection of phosphorylated protein1.蛋白酶、磷酸酶抑制剂2.保证一抗孵育时间3.选用好的磷酸化抗体4.BSA封闭和稀释