LYZ Western Blot Experimental Design Guide

Expected bands, validated protocols, controls and antibodies — the at-a-glance facts below, then the full design guide.

Must know before running
Expected band 16.5 kDa observed
Observed band 16.5 kDa observed
Gel 15%
Positive control Small intestine
Negative control Cerebellum
Important caveats
Reasons your observed band may differ from the expected size.
Calculated mass16.5 kDa
LocalizationSecreted
Processing / PTMRecord-dependent
ReactivityHuman / Mouse / Rat
Section 1

Real Curated LYZ Western Blot Protocols

Start with the molecular-weight rule, then compare verified publication-derived conditions.

Recommended Western blot protocol parameters
Sample / lysateBone marrow
Gel %15%
Load20-30 µg total protein per lane
TransferSemi-dry, short transfer
Membrane0.2 µm PVDF
Blocking5% non-fat milk or 5% BSA in TBST
PrimaryA01811-1 at datasheet starting dilution
Primary incubationOvernight at 4 °C with gentle agitation
SecondarySpecies-matched HRP conjugate at validated dilution
Wash3 × 5 min in TBST
DetectionChemiluminescent substrate
ExposureBracket exposures to avoid saturation
Section 2

What Is the Expected LYZ Western Blot Band Size?

Use the product-observed 16.5 kDa band as the primary planning value and retain the UniProt calculated mass as context.

What am I looking at on my blot?
16.5 kDaMatches the authoritative product WB observation.
16.5 kDa calculatedUse as UniProt context, not as a replacement observed band.
Unexpected additional signalDo not assign identity without orthogonal positive/negative controls.
💡Expected LYZ appearancePlan around 16.5 kDa and keep the calculated mass as supporting context.
How each factor affects band size
Catalog-observed band16.5 kDa; use this as the primary experimental expectation.
Calculated mass16.5 kDa from UniProt P61626; retain as context.
Gel selection15%; shared with the recommended protocol and poster.
Specificity checkCompare the lead HPA positive and negative controls with A01811-1.
Why is my band missing or off?
SituationLikely causeNext action
16.5 kDaMatches the authoritative product WB observation.Confirm with orthogonal controls and the linked product record.
Additional bandMay reflect processing, modification, or non-specific signal.Run a dilution series and compare positive/negative controls.
Weak signalTarget abundance or transfer may be limiting.Verify transfer, increase positive-control abundance, and bracket exposure.

Sample controls for LYZ Western blot

🧪Use Small intestine as the first positive-control candidate and retain an orthogonal negative control.
Positive control: Small intestine (High)
Negative control: Cerebellum (Not detected)
HPA protein score determines control status; other expression data is supporting context only.

HPA tissue expression evidence for LYZ

Comprehensive Human Protein Atlas IHC scoring per tissue. Rows are taken directly from the HPA tissue chart on each tissue page — click any row's HPA link to view the source.

Positive expression · recommended positive controls

Tissue Cell type Level Evidence Source
Small intestine Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Lung Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Bone marrow Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →
Duodenum Reported tissue cells High Protein (HPA) HPA →

Undetected expression · recommended negative controls

Tissue Cell type Level Evidence Source
Cerebellum Reported tissue cells Not detected Protein (HPA) HPA →
Caudate Reported tissue cells Not detected Protein (HPA) HPA →
Section 3

Advanced LYZ Western Blot Tips

Deeper troubleshooting and optimisation questions for LYZ, answered from its protein features.

Which band should guide the blot?
Use 16.5 kDa, the observation attached to the authoritative A01811-1 WB record.
How should calculated mass be interpreted?
Treat the UniProt calculated mass as context; it does not replace the catalog-observed 16.5 kDa expectation.
Which positive control should I start with?
Start with Small intestine, the lead HPA protein-expression candidate.
Which negative control is defensible?
Use Cerebellum as an orthogonal HPA Not detected candidate.
Which gel should I use?
Use 15% consistently across the quick facts, protocol table, and poster.
What transfer method to use for LYZ Western blot?
Use the transfer method in the recommended protocol and verify transfer before blocking.
How should A01811-1 be started?
Start at the linked datasheet condition and run a three-point primary-antibody dilution test.
Which publication-derived protocols can I compare?
No verified publication protocol was supplied; use only the deterministic recommended protocol.
Boster reagents

LYZ Western Blot Reagents

Human/Mouse/Rat-reactive LYZ Western blot reagents with authoritative product imagery.

Real WB dataWestern blot validation image for LYZ using A01811-1; observed band 16.5 kDa
Anti-Lysozyme/LYZ Antibody Picoband®
Cat # A01811-1
Real WB dataWestern blot validation image for LYZ using PB9663; observed band 16.5 kDa
Anti-Lysozyme/LYZ Antibody Picoband®
Cat # PB9663

Only image-backed, WB-validated Human/Mouse/Rat recommendations from the prepared catalog evidence are shown.

Source: prepared picoband-wb product evidence; each card retains its own SKU, URL, observed band, and authoritative WB image.