You have just set up the morning protein electrophoresis.When you return 45 minutes later,you stain the gel and notice that the bands did not migrate very far from the point of application.What is the likely explanation?

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The fact that the bands did not migrate far from the point of application suggests that there was not enough driving force (i.e., voltage or current) pushing the samples through the gel. This is most likely due to the power supply being set too low.

You Have Just Set Up the Morning Protein Electrophoresis