How to reduce smearing on 2 D gel?

Mohd Shahmi Hakimi Mazlishah @Mohd_Shahmi_Mazlishah

09 September 2016 0 5K Report

i used 10ul of sample to the gel strip, but im getting smearing. this serum sample.

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