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. 2020 Feb 10;3(1):15. doi: 10.3390/mps3010015

Table 1.

Summary of parameters used with each substrate tested in the zymography.

Electrophoresis
Gel I II
Constituents 1 4–12% mini polyacrylamide gel 1
Temperature of the run room temperature
Total protein loaded per well 10 µg
Running buffer Tris-glycine pH 8.3
Electric field applied 100 V constant and ~350 mA
Run time 3 h
Hydrolytic activity assay
Substrate solution and concentration Maltose 56 mM Sucrose 56 mM
Incubation time 1 h 1 h
Incubation temperature 37 °C
Assay reagent 2
Incubation time (reaction temperature)
1 h
(37 °C)
5 h
(37 °C)
Rinse the gel with deionized water 3 ×
Gel storage for further analysis 4 °C

References: 1 NovexTM 4–12% Tris-glycine mini polyacrylamide gel; 2 Glucose (GO) Assay Kit (Sigma GAGO-20).