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Western blotting and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) are widely used in the protein detection (Savige, 1998). The name of Western blotting, it is also called Western blot. ELISA is the abbreviation of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (Ma and Shieh, 2006).
Figure 1. The standard steps in Western Blotting. Samples are prepared and loaded on to a gel and during the electrophoresis the negatively charged proteins move toward the positively charged anode. In order to further analyze the proteins, they are transferred onto a membrane in a procedure called blotting.