Antibodies 101: Epitope Tags
Type
Blog Post
Published
May 11, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
...Epitope tags are short peptides introduced at the N or C terminus of a protein that are bound by antibodies...enterokinase, which recognizes the 5 amino acids on the C terminal of the tag. Of the most common tags, FLAG...not at all. The introduction of a tag at the N or C terminus of a protein may disrupt the biological function...destabilization can be brought about by the tag so it’s important to validate tagged protein functionality (Arribere...