Hi,

How much salt do you have in your protein buffer?
I would try to increase the salt concetration, during purification.

Hope it helps.
Ana



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> Dear all,
>
> Sorry for the off-topic question.
>
> I am purifying a zinc finger transcription factor for crystallization.
> The protein appeared as a single band on SDS-PAGE (MW 44KD) after NTA
> chelating column, but its OD280/OD260 ratio is as high as 1.0. So I
> doubt the protein is nucleic acid contaminated, probably because of
> the zinc finger. I tried to remove the nucleic acid by Mono Q and
> Superdex 75 pg, but failed. So could any one recommend some method to
> remove the nucleic acid during protein crystallization, esp. zinc
> finger protein? Any experience or references will be appreciated.
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Tiancen Hu
>
> Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica
>
>
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