Stripping of PVDF Membrane Blot with Restore™ PLUS Western Blot Stripping Buffer

Ludwig Cancer Research
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Medicine
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Company:

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Product Name:

Restore™ PLUS Western Blot Stripping Buffer

Catalog Number:

46430

Western blot membrane probed with antibody was washed thrice in 1xTBST for 10 min. Wash buffer was discarded and added with 10mL of Restore PLUS western blot stripping buffer and kept on rocker for 20 min at room temperature. Replaced the stripping buffer with wash buffer and washed thrice for 10 min. Blocked with 5% milk and proceeded with primary and secondary antibody incubation.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

Stripping of western blot PVDF membrane

Starting Material

PVDF membrane

Tips

Stripping buffer is strong enough to strip even high affinity antibodies.

Results Summary

Stripped blot was reprobed with second primary antibody and observed specific bands with no non-specific signals corresponding to first primary antibody.

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The Good

Strips high affinity antibodies effectively

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The Bottom Line

Excellent and easy to use product for stripping western blot membranes without beta-mercaptoethanol.

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