Journal: Current protocols in protein science
Article Title: Protein Detection in Gels Using Fixation
doi: 10.1002/0471140864.ps1005s29
Figure Lengend Snippet: Overview of Common Gel Staining Methods
Article Snippet: Representative Common Coomassie Stains table ft1 table-wrap mode="anchored" t5 Table 10.5.4 caption a7 Representative Vendors Stain Limit of Detection Time MS Compatible BioRad Flamingo Fluorescent Gel Stain Oriole Fluorescent Gel Stain 0.25–0.5 ng 0.5–1 ng 5 hr 1.5 hr yes Thermo Fisher Coomassie TM Fluor Orange Krypton Fluorescent Protein Stain 8 ng 0.25 ng 1 hr 2 hr 40 min yes Thermo Fisher; Sigma; BioRad; Lonza SYPRO ® Ruby 0.25 ng 90 min a /18 hr yes Thermo Fisher; Sigma SYPRO ® Orange 4–8 ng ~1 hr yes Thermo Fisher; Lonza SYPRO ® Red SYPRO ® Tangerine 4–8 ng 4 ng ~1 hr ~1 hr yes yes Open in a separate window a The 90 min rapid protocol requires microwaving the gel and staining solution for 3 × 30 sec, or alternatively incubating the gel at 80°C for 30 min followed by subsequent destaining.
Techniques: Staining, Quantitation Assay, Mass Spectrometry, Silver Staining