SENSITIVE SILVER-STAINING DETECTION OF BACTERIAL LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES IN POLYACRYLAMIDE GELS

被引:135
作者
KITTELBERGER, R
HILBINK, F
机构
[1] Central Animal Health Laboratory, Wallaceville Animal Research Centre, Upper Hutt
来源
JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL METHODS | 1993年 / 26卷 / 01期
关键词
LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; SILVER STAINING; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; BRUCELLA-OVIS; ESCHERICHIA-COLI; SALMONELLA-TYPHIMURIUM;
D O I
10.1016/0165-022X(93)90024-I
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
For sensitive detection of bacterial lipopolysaccharides in the nanogram range, three almost identical silver-staining methods are often used, which are based on ammoniacal silver solutions and an acidic developer. We modified a method used for proteins, based on neutral silver nitrate solution and an alkaline developer, for the visualization of lipopolysaccharides in polyacrylamide gels, which yields better sensitivity and is much less prone to formation of non-specific background staining than the acidic developer-based silver stains.
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页码:81 / 86
页数:6
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