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Aggregate Detection
Would diluting the sample to a lower concentration (e.g. 0.5 mg/mL) change the percentage of aggregate protein?
The percent aggregate (the ratio of aggregate to total protein) will stay the same. However, the concentration of aggregated protein…
Tue, Jul 18, 2023
What is a good positive control to study protein aggregation in cells?
MG132 treated cells would serve as positive control to determine background noise compared to signal along with untreated negative control.
Tue, Jul 18, 2023
Can the Proteostat kit be used to study protein aggregation with gram negative bacteria?
LPS in outer membrane of gram negative bacteria can be problematic. The permeabilizing buffer described in the manual, would remove…
Tue, Jul 18, 2023
Can the detection reagent from ProteoStat® Protein Aggregation Assay, ENZ-51023, be substituted with ProteoStat® TS Detection Reagent from the thermal shift stability assay kit, ENZ-51027?
Theoretically, the two dye reagents can be interchanged but this would require some optimization.
Tue, Jul 18, 2023
What does ProteoStat® dye bind to and what is the mechanism of detection of protein aggregation?
The molecular rotor dye is non-fluorescent due to free rotation around a central carbon-carbon single bond separating different aromatic portions of…
Tue, Jul 18, 2023
What detergents are compatible with ProteoStat® Thermal Shift Stability Assay kit, ENZ-51027 and ProteoStat® Protein Aggregation Assay?
The ProteoStat® dye is compatible with some detergents, such as 0.1% Tween 20, but this varies with the protein used. …
Tue, Jul 18, 2023
What are the main advantages of working with ProteoStat® Thermal Shift Stability Assay Kit, ENZ-51027?
The ProteoStat® Thermal Shift Stability Assay kit works over a wide temperature, pH and ionic strength range and is compatible…
Tue, Jul 18, 2023
Two peaks with ProteoStat® Thermal Shift Stability Assay kit, ENZ-51027, were observed. What is the explanation?
One possible explanation for the two peaks is the presence of two proteins in the sample. If the test protein contains…
Tue, Jul 18, 2023
What thermal cyclers have the protocol been tested with ProteoStat® Thermal shift stability assay kit, ENZ-51027?
ProteoStat® Thermal shift stability assay should work on all types of thermal cyclers in the market. It has been tested…
Tue, Jul 18, 2023
Would membrane proteins work with ProteoStat® Thermal Shift Stability Assay Kit, ENZ-51027, and ProteoStat® Detection Reagent in ProteoStat® Protein Aggregation Assay, ENZ-51023?
We have not tested the ProteoStat® Protein Aggregation Assay, ENZ-51023, or ProteoStat® Thermal Shift Stability Assay Kit, ENZ-51027, with membrane…
Tue, Jul 18, 2023