Protein Quantification Using ImageJ: Difference between revisions

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*To determine protein concentration you will need to have a standard curve to compare your samples to
*To determine protein concentration you will need to have a standard curve to compare your samples to
:- For 5GB1, BSA works great as a protein standard, and a range of 0.025 μg/μL to 5.0 μg/μL works well as a range for the standard curve
:- For 5GB1, BSA works great as a protein standard, and a range of 0.025 μg/μL to 5.0 μg/μL works well as a range for the standard curve
*After running and destaining the gel, take a picture and save it as a .tif and as a .jpg (in case the tiff file can’t be opened—an issue I am experiencing at the other lab).  
*After running and destaining the gel, take a picture and save it as a .tif and as a .jpg (in case the tif file can’t be opened—an issue I am experiencing at the other lab).  
:- Make sure you save your images as the same type of .tif each time!
:- Make sure you save your gel images as the same type of image (either .jpg or .tif) each time!
 
 


1. Download the ImageJ software:
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