How to form trimer structure of the protein from monomer form?

I purified the protein in monomer form and now i need to covert monomer to trimer form. Can you anyone suggest the way please?

03 April 2016 4,575 5 View

Can anyone explain about the commercial use of Gellan Gum derived from microorganisms and its regulatory approval?

Can anyone explain about the commercial use of Gellan Gum derived from microorganisms and its regulatory approval?

04 May 2015 8,607 1 View

How to calculate the fraction metabolized of a drug by an enzyme using clearance(ml/min) values of the metabolite formed?

I am trying to find the fraction metabolized of a drug by CYP and UGT enzymes. I am unable to get the values of fraction metabolized (Fm) directly from the literature. Can we calculate the Fm of a...

21 February 2021 5,379 2 View

What are the best cations for preparing competent cells, Ca2+ or Mg2+?

I have been reading various articles and most state that treatment with CaCl2 produces higher efficiency of transformation than MgCl2. Can anyone explain why Ca2+ is better than Mg2+ at...

16 February 2021 8,519 5 View

How long does it take to design and validate transition state analogue inhibitors?

Hi, I'm asking from the point of view of designing a research plan: How long (approximately) can it take to determine the transition state structure of an enzyme substrate using kinetic isotope...

14 February 2021 2,610 1 View

Kinetics of Enzyme production in Recombinant E Coli?

Hello, I am trying to find kinetic information (such as rate of enzyme production etc.) on the expression of taq polymerase in E-Coli after inserting a recombinant plasmid. Any help would be...

12 February 2021 1,386 3 View

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Hello! I want to determine the activity of my in house Reverse Transcriptase enzyme. For this, I have used Thermo's Enzcheck Reverse Transcriptase assay kit. I used commercial Thermo RT enzyme to...

08 February 2021 7,285 1 View

How define one baker unit(BU) is the amount of hydrogen peroxide catalase ?

07 February 2021 2,006 1 View

Does DNA A-tailing survive after agarose gel electrophoresis and purification?

Hi everyone, I need to clone in pGEM-T vector the result of amplifying a metagenomic library by PCR with a high fidelity polymerase but I only want to clone the fragments of an specific size...

04 February 2021 6,051 8 View

Alternatives to .45 um filter to isolate MS2 from lysed E. coli?

Hello, I am looking for alternatives or cheaper materials to isolate out MS2 from E. coli following lysis via chloroform. Some literature I have reviewed uses a .45 um nanopore filter following...

02 February 2021 807 3 View

What are some common oxidants used to oxidize iron sulfur clusters in proteins for techniques like EPR?

I have used potassium ferricyanide (which is likely the most common) extensively in the past, but I am curious to know if there are other oxidants that work well. I need to generate the oxidized...

29 January 2021 9,803 4 View

Papain Enzyme Assay...?

Hi all, I would like to know how can I estimate the activity of the enzyme, papain, which is used in reactions as crude latex extract of papaya. Please share some procedures if anybody having...

26 January 2021 569 4 View