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ArticleMolecular and cellular biochemistry2014

Addition of magnesium chloride to enhance mono-dispersity of a coiled-coil recombinant mouse macrophage protein.

Parveen Pahuja, Alagiri Srinivasan, Munish Puri

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Article in Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Parveen PahujaFermentation and Protein Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Biotechnology, Punjabi University, Patiala, India.
Alagiri Srinivasan
Munish Puri
All India Institute of Medical Sciences · INDeakin University · AUPunjabi University · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

X-ray crystallography for the determination of three-dimensional structures of protein macromolecules represents an important tool in function assignment of uncharacterized proteins. However, crystallisation is often difficult to achieve. A protein sample fully characterized in terms of dispersity may increase the likelihood of successful crystallisation by improving the predictability of the crystallisation process. To maximize the probability of crystallisation of a novel mouse macrophage protein (rMMP), target molecule was characterized and refined to improve monodispersity. Addition of MgCl2 at low concentrations resolves the rMMP into a monodisperse solution, and finally successful crystallization of rMMP was achieved. The effect of MgCl2 was studied using gel filtration chromatography and dynamic light scattering.

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AnimalsCrystallizationCrystallography, X-RayMacrophagesMagnesium ChlorideMiceProtein ConformationRecombinant ProteinsMagnesium ChlorideRecombinant Proteins

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PMID24385107
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