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ArticleJournal of visualized experiments : JoVE2013

Identifying protein-protein interaction in Drosophila adult heads by Tandem Affinity Purification (TAP).

Xiaolin Tian, Mingwei Zhu, Long Li, Chunlai Wu

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Article in Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 29% of its field
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7 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xiaolin TianNeuroscience Center of Excellence, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center.
Mingwei Zhu
Long Li
Chunlai Wu
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans · US

Funding

The Role of Highwire/DFsn Ubiquitination Complex During Synaptic DevelopmentR01NS070962 · NINDS · LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER · PI WU, CHUNLAI · 2010 to 2014
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NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS070962NINDS NIH HHS R01NS070962
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Genetic screens conducted using Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly) have made numerous milestone discoveries in the advance of biological sciences. However, the use of biochemical screens aimed at extending the knowledge gained from genetic analysis was explored only recently. Here we describe a method to purify the protein complex that associates with any protein of interest from adult fly heads. This method takes advantage of the Drosophila GAL4/UAS system to express a bait protein fused with a Tandem Affinity Purification (TAP) tag in fly neurons in vivo, and then implements two rounds of purification using a TAP procedure similar to the one originally established in yeast(1) to purify the interacting protein complex. At the end of this procedure, a mixture of multiple protein complexes is obtained whose molecular identities can be determined by mass spectrometry. Validation of the candidate proteins will benefit from the resource and ease of performing loss-of-function studies in flies. Similar approaches can be applied to other fly tissues. We believe that the combination of genetic manipulations and this proteomic approach in the fly model system holds tremendous potential for tackling fundamental problems in the field of neurobiology and beyond.

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AnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedBrainBrain ChemistryChromatography, AffinityDrosophilaDrosophila ProteinsImmunoglobulin GNerve Tissue ProteinsSepharoseTranscription FactorsTransgenesDrosophila ProteinsGAL4 protein, DrosophilaImmunoglobulin GNerve Tissue ProteinsSepharoseTranscription Factors

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PMID24335807
PMCPMC4038007
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