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Blotting, Western MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Blotting, Western
Tree Number(s)
E05.196.401.143
E05.301.300.096
E05.478.566.320.200
E05.601.262
E05.601.470.320.200
Unique ID
D015153
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015153
Annotation
"western" is not capitalized in titles or translations
Scope Note
Identification of proteins or peptides that have been electrophoretically separated by blot transferring from the electrophoresis gel to strips of nitrocellulose paper, followed by labeling with antibody probes.
Entry Term(s)
Blot, Western
Immunoblot, Western
Immunoblotting, Western
Western Blot
Western Blotting
Western Immunoblot
Western Immunoblotting
NLM Classification #
QW 525.5.I32
Previous Indexing
Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel (1982-1988)
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (1983-1988)
Immunoenzyme Techniques (1981-1988)
Immunologic Techniques (1981-1988)
Public MeSH Note
89
History Note
89
Date Introduced
1989/01/01
Last Updated
2015/06/22
Blotting, Western Preferred
Blot, Western Related
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