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Lipoproteins. Conjugated proteins in which at least one of the components is a lipid. Classified according to their densities and chemical qualities. Are the principal means by which lipids are transported in the blood. HDL Stand for high-density lipoproteins
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Lipoproteins • Conjugated proteins in which at least one of the components is a lipid. • Classified according to their densities and chemical qualities. • Are the principal means by which lipids are transported in the blood.
HDL Stand for high-density lipoproteins Takes cholesterol out of the blood Also known as “good cholesterol” Healthy (H) LDL Stands for low-density lipoproteins The primary form found in the blood Also known as “bad cholesterol” Lousy (L) HDL and LDL
Step-By-Step Method • Dilute one bag of Titan Gel with deionized water. • Pour the diluted buffer into the chamber. • Cover the chamber until ready for use. • Place the gel in the inner section of the chamber. • Cover the chamber and turn it to 80 volts and wait
Step-By-Step continued… • Remove the and place the gel in a drying oven for 40 minutes • After the gel is dry, pour the stain on the gel and wait 4 minutes • Pour the stain out and pour the stain again two more times • After every pour out of the stain use the destaining
The Results • The HDL band moves the fastest • The LDL band is the most prominent • The VDL moves between the two