Improvements and simplifications in in-gel fluorescent detection of proteins using ruthenium II tris-(bathophenanthroline disulfonate): The poor man's fluorescent detection method

Proteomics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 324-328

  Aude Garcia, Catherine ^a   Collin Faure, Véronique ^a   Luche, Sylvie ^b   Rabilloud, Thierry ^a  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

2 DE; Fluorescence detection; Spot detection; Technology

Indexed keywords

PHENANTHROLINE DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN; RUTHENIUM DERIVATIVE; RUTHENIUM TRIS(BATHOPHENANTHROLINE DISULFONATE); UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; COMPLEX FORMATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE; GEL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; STAINING; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PROTEINS; PROTEOME; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78650788773     PISSN: 16159853     EISSN: 16159861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pmic.201000370     Document Type: Article

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