Antibody cross-linking and target elution protocols used for immunoprecipitation significantly modulate signal-to noise ratio in downstream 2D-PAGE analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Immunoprecipitation and subsequent 2D-PAGE/mass spectrometry are powerful tools to study post-translational protein modifications. Often disregarded in this workflow is the impact of the chemical cross-linker upon antibody affinity,...

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Main Authors: Slupphaug Geir, Hagen Lars, Steen Kristian W, Sousa Mirta ML
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Proteome Science
Online Access:http://www.proteomesci.com/content/9/1/45