Merck, B2025-1EA, Brilliant Blue G - Colloidal Concentrate

General description
Coomassie Brilliant Blue stain is widely used for the detection of proteins in sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS PAGE). Staining with brilliant blue G is called as blue silver staining due to its improved sensitivity close to silver staining method. Coomassie Brilliant Blue G stain associates with proteins via hydrophobic interaction. It is effective in staining anterior capsule in cornea with relatively less toxic effects.
Application
Brilliant Blue G - Colloidal Concentrate has been used in the staining
protein fragments post in vitro pepsin digestion
ovarian tumor fluid proteome prior to profiling
the transcription factor (TFIID) complex from Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Preparation Note
The suspension will contain 0.1% (w/v) Brilliant Blue G, 0.29 M phosphoric acid and 16% saturated ammonium sulfate after diluting to 1 liter with 800 mL water.
Analysis Note
This product has been tested for suitability on SDS-PAGE.