Opto-Nanobodies: Using Light to Manipulate Cell Signaling and Protein Purification
Type
Blog Post
Published
Nov. 19, 2019, 2:08 p.m.
...#1: Affinity tag purification
You tag YFP and use an affinity column for purification. After binding YFP...
Light controlled protein purification with OptoNBs
The first application for OptoNBs takes us in vitro...light-controlled affinity purification of unmodified proteins. Affinity purification methods typically require...It’s time to choose your own protein purification adventure. You want to purify your favorite protein...elute YFP.
Option #2: Opto-Nanobodies (OptoNBs) purification
You skip adding a tag to YFP and instead use...sound like fiction, but light-controlled protein purification is now a reality thanks to OptoNBs. Recently...response to light allows for tagless protein purification as well as reversibly regulation of endogenous...