What is a CD marker for western blot of aquatic exosomes ?

Does anyone know what might be causing the smeared bands on my western blot?

I got these smeared bands quite often lately. We typically run the gel at 140V with a 10-12% gel and do a wet transfer at 220 mA for 1.5 hr in cold room. We also noticed some dirty spots/dots (see...

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I found the zeta potential of exosomes in DLS and it was -8mv. So is it correct or not ?

What should be the zeta potential of bovine milk exosomes

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Can I use sonicator only to lyse the exosomes and measure their protein contents using BCA assay kit?

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What will be the best way to test NFkb activation via western blot?

Hi, I have lysate from human macrophages, and I wonder what will be the best way to check the NFKB activation in those cells. I was thinking p-p65 or p-ikkb./ Is that make sense?

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How to detect phosphorylation on Western Blots?

Having trouble detecting phosphorylated HSL. Any tips for how to prevent de-phosphorylation events or detect phosphorylation?

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Trouble finding an anti-Digoxigenin antibody to perform Southern Blot technique?

I'm currently using Roche anti-DIG-AKP Fab fragments to perform Southern Blot assays, but this reagent is delayed since november last year. It's anybody facing the same problem? If so, how are you...

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Is there anyway to distinguish two proteins of same molecular weight?

I know mass spectrometry will work. But, is there any simple and straightforward method to distinguish between the two proteins of the same molecular weight? They are cryptochromes and...

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What would you do next?

Studying a specific monogenetic disease based on mutations in different individual genes. I try to recreate the disease phenotypes of donors in vitro. I knocked out a gene x with above 90%...

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Loading control for western blot to detect Histone H1.2?

Hello, I isolated total histones successfully from the skin primary cells by acid extraction. I wanted to detect histone H1.2 expression in different conditions by western blot. Can some one...

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Personal recommendations for GAPDH antibody?

Hello! I am planning a western blot experiment, and I am looking for GAPDH antibodies to order. In the past, I have experienced a lot of hit-or-miss when ordering antibodies based on just the...

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Rabeah Al-Temaimi

I recently was researching the same question for exosome specific RNA isolation and found the link below, it appears CD63 is commonly used

Article Exosomes: isolation methods and specific markers

Sorry just noticed you asked about aquatic! Aquatic what? fish? plants?

Leila Rezakhani

in crab

Sorry i have no experience with crustaceans but this reference might help u

Powis, S; Smith, Vj (2010). Exosome release by crustacean hyaline haemocytes in vitro

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thank you