Invitrogen™ Power Blotter Welcome Pack

The Invitrogen™ Power Blotter Welcome Pack is a comprehensive Western blot transfer system, designed for fast and high-efficiency semi-dry protein transfer from polyacrylamide gels (SDS-PAGE) to nitrocellulose or PVDF membranes. The kit includes all essential components to perform consistent and reproducible Western blot transfers in 5 to 12 minutes.

This system integrates a Power Blotter Station, Power Blotter Cassette, pre-cut transfer stacks, membranes, and Power Blotter 1-Step Transfer Buffer, offering a complete solution for protein transfer workflows.

Key Features & Benefits

1. Complete Semi-Dry Western Blotting System

• Includes all necessary components for efficient Western blot protein transfer.
• Eliminates the need for separate gel transfer accessories.
• Reduces setup time and improves transfer reproducibility.

2. High-Efficiency & Rapid Protein Transfer

• Transfers proteins in 5–12 minutes using Power Blotter Select Transfer Stacks.
• High transfer efficiency for a broad range of protein sizes compared to wet (tank) transfer methods.
• Ensures better protein retention and faster blotting results.

3. Integrated Power Supply for Seamless Operation

• No need for an external power supply, reducing lab clutter.
• Ensures uniform power distribution, improving transfer consistency.
• Works seamlessly with the Power Blotter Cassette for optimized blotting efficiency.

4. Advanced Touchscreen Interface with Pre-Programmed Settings

• LCD color touchscreen for quick and intuitive operation.
• Pre-set transfer programs optimized for different gel sizes and molecular weight proteins.
• Customizable programming allows users to save and run personalized transfer settings.

5. Flexible & Versatile Compatibility

• Compatible with Power Blotter Select Transfer Stacks and Pierce 1-Step Transfer Buffer for rapid blotting programs.
• Supports traditional Towbin buffer for longer semi-dry transfer protocols (30–60 minutes).
• Transfers 1–2 mini gels or 1 midi gel simultaneously.

6. Durable & Lab-Ready Design

• Built for long-term laboratory use.
• Reduces buffer consumption, making it cost-effective.
• Compact and easy to store, ensuring optimal use of lab space.

Specifications

Kit Components & Storage

Storage Conditions:

• Store at room temperature in a dry environment.
• Ensure proper connection with cassettes for optimal performance.
• Regularly clean touchscreen and system components for long-lasting use.

Compatible Accessories & Consumables

Applications

1. Western Blotting & Protein Analysis

• Efficient protein transfer for immunodetection and biochemical research.
• Compatible with nitrocellulose and PVDF membranes for high-sensitivity Western blotting.

2. Molecular Biology & Proteomics Research

• Designed for multi-gel transfer workflows, increasing lab efficiency.
• Optimized for biochemical and molecular biology labs conducting Western blot assays.

3. Biotech & Pharmaceutical Research

• Used for protein expression studies, immunoblotting, and drug discovery research.
• Ensures high-efficiency protein detection and analysis for biotherapeutics and proteomics applications.

Ordering Information

The Invitrogen™ Power Blotter Welcome Pack is a high-efficiency, semi-dry Western blot transfer system, enabling fast and reproducible protein transfers from gels to membranes. With an integrated power supply, touchscreen interface, and all necessary accessories included, it is ideal for molecular biology, proteomics, and biomedical research applications.