Shilpa Sarkar

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Can anyone suggest a protocol to express and purify G alpha from E.coli cells?

I have expressed a parasite G alpha protein seperately with a GST tag and his tag in E.coli BL21 cells and looking for purifying the active form. Some people have used AlCl3 and NaF in the...

25 December 2021 5,039 5 View

Can anyone suggest a protocol to purify active form of G alpha protein from bacteria?

I am heterologously expressing a G alpha protein along with GST tag in BL21. Can any one suggest a protocol to purify the active form of the protein which could be used for further experiments?

14 August 2021 9,720 1 View

How to validate a protein structure?

I have generated a 3D model for a GPCR using I-TASSER. how to validate the structure?

16 August 2019 2,770 14 View

What N terminal signal sequence can be added for expression of a membrane protein in insect cell using baculovirus expression system?

i am trying to express a membrane receptor in the insect cell system. what signal sequence should i use for expression of the receptor in the insect cell membrane?

02 September 2018 7,886 3 View

No amplification in real time PCR

I am not getting any amplification for my target gene in real time PCR. The cDNA samples are fine since the amplification in positive control is fine. I have also obtained amplification for my...

01 January 1970 2,471 3 View

Phylogenetic tree of large data

How to construct a phylogenetic tree of nearly 4000 sequences?

01 January 1970 4,531 1 View

Immunoprecipiation of G alpha

I am trying to immunoprecipitate an endogeneous G alpha subunit with its specific antibody. I have used NP40 buffer and protein concentration about 2 mg/ml but i did not obtain in protein after...

01 January 1970 1,212 0 View

Real time pcr vs conventional pcr

I am trying to check downregulation of a gene using real time pcr. Real time pcr shows that the gene haa been downregulated in my test samples and i get very less or no amplification for the gene...

01 January 1970 8,073 1 View

Anti myc confocal microscopy

I am overexpressing an endogeneous protein with c terminal myc tag in entamoeba. Overexpression has been confirmed by real time pcr. But when i am trying to visualize it in confocal microscopy...

01 January 1970 4,105 2 View

Live actin staining with sir Actin

We are trying to stain live Entamoeba cells with sir Actin( conc- 100nm to 1um) in culture medium. But we are unable to see any staining. Please suggest what may be the problem. We are also using...

01 January 1970 332 2 View

GPCR transcriptomics data

I have overexpressed a gpcr with sn unknown ligand and very less identity to known gpcrs in Entamoeba. I was thinking about proceeding for transcriptomic studies with the cell line so that to get...

01 January 1970 9,181 0 View