Sunday, July 1, 2007

Dna detection method

Western Blot

The method of Western Blot the extraction of the transgenetic protein from the food is done by means of a nitro-cellulose membrane which binds the proteins. The membrane is immersed in a solution of a specific antibody together with an enzyme resulting in a colour reaction. This method is very labour intensive and therefore not being used in routine.

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