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Whats that?
Am experiment that determines the relative amount of a given protein in a sample. It takes like 8 hours. Since it only gives relative amounts, in order to interpret any data, you need to do it multiple times on multiple proteins to determine what's an "expected" amount and what's an "unexpected" amount.
It's one of my least favorite types of experiments because of how mind-numbingly tedious it is. The only thing worse is qPCR