Re: [ccp4bb] Silver staining Coomassie stained gels

2011-09-16 Thread Dima Klenchin
Can anyone suggest me a protocol for silver-staining the PAGE that is already stained with Coomassie. There is absolutely nothing wrong with silver staining of a Coomassie-stained gel without destaining. It only prevents "blowout" of most intense bands already well-visible with Coomassie. The

Re: [ccp4bb] Silver staining Coomassie stained gels

2011-09-16 Thread Artem Evdokimov
trick I hadn't heard of before! > > > > From: CCP4 bulletin board [mailto:CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of > Artem Evdokimov > Sent: Friday, September 16, 2011 10:27 AM > To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK > Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] Silver stain

Re: [ccp4bb] Silver staining Coomassie stained gels

2011-09-16 Thread Soisson, Stephen M
Now that's a nifty trick I hadn't heard of before! From: CCP4 bulletin board [mailto:CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Artem Evdokimov Sent: Friday, September 16, 2011 10:27 AM To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] Silver staining Coomass

Re: [ccp4bb] Silver staining Coomassie stained gels

2011-09-16 Thread Artem Evdokimov
Destain it really well. One easy peasy option is to put the gel in water and add 1 or 2 ml of cheap Q sepharose to it then boil. Gel will destain in 2-3 minutes of boiling. On Sep 16, 2011 5:10 AM, "K Singh" wrote: > Dear All, > Can anyone suggest me a protocol for silver-staining the PAGE that is

Re: [ccp4bb] Silver staining Coomassie stained gels

2011-09-16 Thread Ed Pozharski
On Fri, 2011-09-16 at 15:28 +0530, K Singh wrote: > Dear All, > Can anyone suggest me a protocol for silver-staining the PAGE that is > already stained with Coomassie. > Kris Just destain it and then use the standard silver-staining protocol. If for some reason you want to have both stainings sup

[ccp4bb] Silver staining Coomassie stained gels

2011-09-16 Thread K Singh
Dear All, Can anyone suggest me a protocol for silver-staining the PAGE that is already stained with Coomassie. Kris