Bio-Rad Total Protein Blot Stains - Manual (Page 3)

PART 1: Introduction to SYPRO Ruby
protein stains
Section 1
General Information
1.1 Introduction
The fluorescent stain, SYPRO Ruby protein stain is available in
three application specific formulations: 1) the SYPRO Ruby protein gel
stain for staining proteins in acrylamide gels (1-D, 2-D, isolectric
focusing); 2) the SYPRO Ruby protein blot stain for staining proteins
on nitrocellulose or PVDF membranes; 3) the SYPRO Ruby IEF
stain for staining proteins in acrylamide gels separated by isoelectric
focusing (IEF). These formulations have been optimized specifically for
each application and the stains are not interchangeable. Please refer
to the appropriate section of this manual for the stain you are using.
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Introduction to SYPRO Ruby protein stains
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