Re: Amersham's Hybond-P membrane

Ricardo Bastos Cunha (rbcunha@guarany.cpd.unb.br)
Mon, 08 Mar 1999 18:57:02 -0300

Allison,

I've never heard about a PVDF membrane causing melts and clogs of the lines.
But, if it is a nitrocellulose membrane, it will be dissolved by ethyl
acetate. And if it is a nylon, it will be dissolved by TFA.

Best regards,

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Allison L. Park wrote:
>
> Hello All,
>
> A customer recently submitted a sample to me for protein sequencing on
> Amersham's Hybond-P, which is a PVDF membrane. Before I load it on the
> Procise, I (and my boss) want to know whether it is compatible with the
> sequencing chemistry. Specifically, is this one of those PVDF membranes
> that melts and clogs all of your lines? Does anyone have any experience
> with this membrane?
>
> Thanks,
> Allison Park