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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2018

Co-immunoprecipitation for Identifying Protein-Protein Interactions in Borrelia burgdorferi.

Henna Iqbal, Darrin R Akins, Melisha R Kenedy

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Henna IqbalDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, USA.
Darrin R AkinsDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, USA. darrin-akins@ouhsc.edu.
Melisha R KenedyDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, USA.
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center · US

Funding

Outer Membrane Proteins of Borrelia burgdorferiR01AI059373 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HLTH SCIENCES CTR · PI AKINS, DARRIN R. · 2005 to 2022
$4.7M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI059373
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Co-immunoprecipitation can be utilized to study protein-protein interactions from various environments, cell types, or tissues. Herein, we describe a co-immunoprecipitation protocol that can be used to examine protein complexes found in the pathogenic spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi. The method outlined here has successfully identified known and unknown members of borrelial protein complexes and is an efficient method for studying protein interactions in this pathogenic spirochete.

Indexed as

Protein Interaction MapsAnimalsBacterial ProteinsBorrelia burgdorferiCell Culture TechniquesHumansImmunoprecipitationLyme DiseaseProtein Interaction MappingBacterial ProteinsBorreliaCo-immunoprecipitationProtein-protein interactionsSpirochetes

Identifiers

PMID29032535
PMCPMC5798869
OpenAlexW2761863658

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