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...proteins within a system. This can be pretty complicated given that a single cell has tens of thousands...single protein? Oftentimes, they rely on protein purification. In this strategy a single protein can be isolated...this blog will focus on one of the most common, purification based on the polyhistidine tag.
What is the ...purity (Janknecht 1991, Hochuli 1988).
In this purification approach, the metal ions are immobilized on ... incorporation of a cleavage site and a post-purification cleavage step to remove the tag in order to ...2000).
One downside of polyhistidine tag-based purification, however, is the propensity for nonspecific ... there is no cut or dried answer. Successful purification requires the tag to be accessible to the metal...