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A thermal shift assay (TSA) measures changes in the thermal denaturation temperature and hence stability of a protein under varying conditions such as variations in drug concentration, buffer formulation (pH or ionic strength), redox potential, or sequence mutation. The most common method for measuring protein thermal shifts is differential ...
CEllular Thermal Shift Assay (CETSA ®) is a patented label free chemoproteomics method that has enabled measurements of compound target engagement in intact cells and tissue, without modifications to the target protein. This is accomplished by comparing the measured cellular thermal stability of the protein in the presence and absence of the ...
A ribosome-inactivating protein (RIP) is a protein synthesis inhibitor that acts at the eukaryotic ribosome. [2] This protein family describes a large family of such proteins that work by acting as rRNA N-glycosylase (EC 3.2.2.22).
A protein mixture is aliquoted into several tubes, which are exposed in parallel to different temperatures and a thermostable protease. The remaining protein can be resolved on SDS-PAGE . Fast parallel proteolysis ( FASTpp ) is a method to determine the thermostability of proteins by measuring which fraction of protein resists rapid proteolytic ...
Upon binding to a ligand, a protein's thermal stability is expected to increase, so ligand-bound proteins will be more resistant to thermal denaturation. After heating, the amount of non-denatured protein remaining is analyzed using quantitative proteomics and stability curves are generated.
Ribosome profiling, or Ribo-Seq (also named ribosome footprinting), is an adaptation of a technique developed by Joan Steitz and Marilyn Kozak almost 50 years ago that Nicholas Ingolia and Jonathan Weissman adapted to work with next generation sequencing that uses specialized messenger RNA sequencing to determine which mRNAs are being actively translated.
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Ricin is the best known representative of the ribosomal inactivating protein (RIP) family. [22] RIPs are also highly specialized toxic proteins produced by plants and fungi that inactivate ribosomes acting as N-glycosidases. Its target is found in the same singular structure of the rRNA that is attacked by ribotoxins.