Western Blot Protocol

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A western blot protocol from sample preparation through SDS-PAGE, transfer, blocking and antibody incubation to detection and quantification, with a troubleshooting appendix.

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article [11pt, a4paper]
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Bibliography
BibTeX
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10 files: 8 .tex, 1 .bib, 1 image
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  • geometry
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  • inputenc
  • lmodern
  • microtype
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The preamble of main.tex, from \documentclass to \begin{document}.
\documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{article}

%% ── Project metadata ─────────────────────────────────────────────
\title{Western Blot Standard Operating Procedure}
\author{Nexa Biologics --- Protein Analysis Core Facility}
\date{January 2025}

%% ── Preamble (packages, colours, commands, page style) ───────────
\input{preamble}

%% ── Document ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
% Lets TeX stretch interword space on a line it cannot otherwise break, instead of
% running past the margin. Affects only lines that would overflow.
\setlength{\emergencystretch}{3em}

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