3. INTRODUCTION:-
Electrophoresis is a physical method of analysis which
involves separation of the compounds that are capable of
acquiring electric charge in conducting electrodes
Ions that are suspended between two electrodes tends to
travel towards the electrodes that bears opposite charges.
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6. TYPES OF ELECTROPHORESIS
1) Zone Electrophoresis
a) Gel Electrophoresis
b) Paper Electrophoresis
c) Thin Layer Electrophoresis
d) Cellulose acetate Electrophoresis
2) Moving Boundary Electrophoresis
a) Capillary Electrophoresis
b) Isotachophoresis
c) Isoelectric Focussing
d) Immuno Electrophoresis
14. Clinical applications of Electrophoresis
Serum Protein Electrophoresis
Lipoprotein Analysis
Diagnosis of Haemoglobinopathies and Haemoglobin
Determination of Serum Protein Phenotypes
Genotyping of Proteins
Small Molecules (Drugs, Steroids) Monitoring
Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis
Urine Analysis ( determination of GNs)