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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2022

Membrane Protein Production in Insect Cells.

Afroditi Vaitsopoulou, Peer Depping, Roslyn M Bill, Alan D Goddard, Alice J Rothnie

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
3.0field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Evolutionary formation of melatonin and vitamin D in early life forms: insects take centre stage.Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Afroditi Vaitsopoulou *College of Health and Life Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK.
Peer Depping *College of Health and Life Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK.
Roslyn M BillCollege of Health and Life Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK.
Alan D GoddardCollege of Health and Life Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK.
Alice J RothnieCollege of Health and Life Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK. a.rothnie@aston.ac.uk.
Aston University · GB

Funding

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/R02152X/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Membrane proteins are an essential part of the machinery of life. They connect the interior and exterior of cells, play an important role in cell signaling and are responsible for the influx and efflux of nutrients and metabolites. For their structural and functional analysis high yields of correctly folded and modified protein are needed. Insect cells, such as Sf9 cells, have been one of the major expression hosts for eukaryotic membrane proteins in structural investigations during the last decade, as they are easier to handle than mammalian cells and provide more natural posttranslational modifications than microbial systems. Here we describe general techniques for establishing and maintaining insect cell cultures, the generation and amplification of recombinant baculovirus stocks using the flashBAC™ or Bac-to-Bac™ systems, membrane protein production, as well as the production of membrane preparations for extraction and purification experiments.

Indexed as

BaculoviridaeMembrane ProteinsAnimalsGenetic VectorsInsectaMammalsProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalRecombinant ProteinsSf9 CellsSpodopteraMembrane ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsMembrane protein productionRecombinant baculovirusSf9 insect cells

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PMID35773585
OpenAlexW4285302792

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