EZ-ECL Kit, Cat.# 20-500-120, Protocol for Proteins

Complete product protocol

Step: Electrophoresis and blotting

Action:

According to the usual protocols

Remarks:

Use Nitrocellulose or PVDF membrane

Step: Membrane Blocking

Action:

Block membrane with blocking solution, TBS-T or PBS-T with 5% dried milk (w/v), under constant shaking

Volume:

0.5ml/cm2

Time:

1 hour at room temperature

Remarks:

Alternatively: overnight at 4ºC without shaking

Step: Primary Antibody

Action:

Dilute the primary antibody in TBS-T or PBS-T with 2% dried milk (w/v). Incubate the membrane in solution with shaking.

Volume:

0.1ml/ cm2

Time:

1 hour at room temperature

Remarks:

Alternatively: overnight at 4ºC without shaking

Step: Washing

Action:

Three times with TBS-T under constant shaking

Volume:

0.5ml/ cm2

Time:

3 x 10 minutes

Step: Secondary Antibody

Action:

Dilute the HRP-labeled secondary antibody (1:10,000-1:60,000) in TBS-T or PBS-T with 2% dried milk (w/v). incubate the membrane in the solution

Volume:

0.1ml/ cm2

Time:

1 hour at room temperature

Step: Washing

Action:

Three times with TBS-T under constant shaking

Volume:

0.5ml/ cm2

Time:

3 x 10 minutes

Step: Equilibration

Action:

Mix equal volumes of EZ-ECL Solution A&B

Volume:

0.1ml/ cm2

Time:

5 minutes

Step: Detection

Action:

Incubate membrane in detection solution

Volume:

0.1ml/ cm2

Time:

1-3 minutes

Remarks:

With gentle shaking
Step: Exposure

Action:

Remove excess detection mix, wrap in saran wrap and expose to film

Time:

0.5-60 minutes

Remarks:

Remove air pockets