Re: [ccp4bb] Query regarding GST fusion protein purification

2010-08-29 Thread chern
some peptide bonds. Try His tag, then you don't need to use proteases for cleavage, you can use Ni column. Maia - Original Message - From: "Ashok Ranjan Nayak" To: Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2010 5:28 AM Subject: [ccp4bb] Query regarding GST fusion protein purification

Re: [ccp4bb] Query regarding GST fusion protein purification

2010-08-29 Thread Ezra's gmail
It sounds like list your GST construct is not binding to the column (or very well) when the peptidase is attached. GST needs to form a dimer to binding to the column - I suspect that your construct interferes with dimer formation - when the peptidase is present, but when not there due to stall

[ccp4bb] Query regarding GST fusion protein purification

2010-08-29 Thread Ashok Ranjan Nayak
Hello one and all !! I have been working on cloning and purification aspects on a Leishmanial cysteine peptidase (pI= 8.2) for quite some time. I had cloned it in pGEX expression vector. Expression seemed quite okay when induced with 0.5 and 1mM IPTG, so did the solubility in 4 buffers at diffe