What are cyclic citrullinated peptides (CCPs)??

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How to extract Phenylacetylcarbinol (PAC) from the fermentation medium?

can someone please tell me how to extract Phenylacetylcarbinol (PAC) from the fermentation medium? I followed a method from a research article but it didn't worked... it yielded a pink color...

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How may steps are involved in whole genome linkage analysis?

Please tell me step wise like DNA extraction, then PCR etc

02 March 2015 1,718 2 View

How to increase simulation box size?

We intend to study the interaction between peptides and polymer (like PP, PE and PS) through MD simulations using Martini force fields ( Martini 2 for PP and Martini 3 for PE, PS). We have...

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Do I need specific antibodies to stain for a fusion protein?

I am staining some brain sections stored in cryoprotectant that express a Histone H2B- GFP fusion protein that were generated ~10 years ago. I know I need to enhance signal with an anti-GFP...

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Unusual intensity drop in some sections of chromatograms in DDA?

Hi, we have measured tryptic peptides using both DDA and DIA method on QExactive. In DDA replicates i saw unusual intensity drops occurring at the same sections of chromatograms in DDA replicates...

07 August 2024 3,218 4 View

How to analyze multiple phosphorilation sites?

Hello, I am currently analyzing some phosphoproteomics data, but I have peptides with multiple phosphorylation sites or phosphorylations together with carbamidomethylation or oxidation. How can I...

04 August 2024 8,432 3 View

Recovery rate after peptide desalting using Sep-pack C18 1 cc Vac Cartridge?

Recently I'm trying to use Sep-pack C18 1 cc Vac Cartridge (Waters: SKU: WAT054955) to desalt digested peptides. However, the recovery rate is usually 40-60%. What is the normal recovery rate?

31 July 2024 6,544 11 View

Is it possible to conjugate an NHS ester to the N-terminus of a peptide ON RESIN?

So i have a few peptides (synthesized by SPPS and not cleaved from resin) and I want to add a maleimide label. We have NHS-PEG-Maleimide and from literature it is evident that the free amine group...

18 July 2024 4,075 3 View

Does sucrose interfere with the BCA reagent in peptide concentration assays?

Hello everyone! I am currently working on the expression and purification of an antimicrobial peptide that experiences reduced activity after each freeze-thaw cycle. To improve its stability, I...

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What strains of C57 mice can induce rheumatoid arthritis?

Recently I looked up a literature《A Glucose-6-Phosphate Isomerase Peptide Induces T and BCell-Dependent Chronic Arthritis in C57BL/10 Mice Arthritis without Reactive Oxygen Species and...

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What are the criteria that must be retained for the development and validation of a qualitative NMR method ?

Dear Community, I would like to develop and validate a qualitative NMR method for the analysis of a specific category of chemicals, and my question is the following: What are the criteria that I...

08 July 2024 1,402 4 View

I found trouble to run MD of my peptide with PTM in different force field. In Charm-GUI, it cant recognize the engineering residue. What can I do now?

I am working on my PTM project. I have some peptide. I got the result of doing MD of those peptide without PTM in different force field like Charm-GUI, Amber, Gromacs. Now I have to do MD of those...

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