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| | by Adam Kimbrough from Laboratory of Dr. Debi Fadool | | by Adam Kimbrough from Laboratory of Dr. Debi Fadool |
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| − | #Prepare lysis buffer on ice | + | # Prepare lysis buffer on ice |
| − | *750ul ilysis buffer into homogenizer and 750ul added to wash out after homogenization | + | #* 750ul ilysis buffer into homogenizer and 750ul added to wash out after homogenization |
| − | | + | #* add 100 ul PMSF, 10 ul P, L, A protein phosphatase inhibitors per 10ml of lysis buffer |
| − | *add 100 ul PMSF, 10 ul P, L, A protein phosphatase inhibitors per 10ml of lysis buffer | + | # Harvest fresh tissue |
| − | | + | # Homogenize tissue |
| − | #Harvest fresh tissue | + | #* 50 strokes on ice in 750 ul lysis buffer with PPIs until completely homogenized |
| − | | + | #* add 750 ul lysis buffer to wash the homogenized tissue |
| − | #Homogenize tissue | + | #* use a siliconized pipette to transfer homogenized tissue to tubes |
| − | *50 strokes on ice in 750 ul lysis buffer with PPIs until completely homogenized | + | # Rotate in rotary for 30 min at 4 degrees Celsius to allow to lyse |
| − | | + | # Centrifuge for 10 minutes at 14000 rpm (setting #14 on fadool centrifuge) at 4 degrees Celsius |
| − | *add 750 ul lysis buffer to wash the homogenized tissue | + | # Remove supernatant to fresh tube and save pellet in case it contains protein |
| − | | + | # Fraction supernatant |
| − | *use a siliconized pipette to transfer homogenized tissue to tubes | + | #* Take 50 ul of supernatant per IP antibody for a lysate fraction from each sample |
| − | | + | #* Take 20 ul per antibody for Bradford assay from each sample |
| − | #Rotate in rotary for 30 min at 4 degrees Celsius to allow to lyse | + | #* Take remainder for IP pre-clear split into tubes for equal amounts per IP antibody |
| − | | + | # Pre-clear with protein A sephirose beads |
| − | #Centrifuge for 10 minutes at 14000 rpm (setting #14 on fadool centrifuge) at 4 degrees Celsius | + | #* Reconstitute sephirose into a homogenious mixture by raking against ependorf tube rack and shaking |
| − | | + | #* Cut pipette tip for sucking up of sephirose |
| − | #Remove supernatant to fresh tube and save pellet in case it contains protein | + | #* Add 30 ul sephirose A protein beads to each sample (i.e. 30 ul in HDAC and 30 ul in 14-3-3 tube) |
| − | | + | #* Rotary for 1 hour minimum (can be longer) at 4 degrees Celsius |
| − | #Fraction supernatant | + | # Run Bradford assay and calculate amount for equal protein per sample into the IP (fractions should have same levels of protein but samples from different animals shouldn’t) |
| − | | + | #* Calculate sample protein levels for volume to add for IP |
| − | *Take 50 ul of supernatant per IP antibody for a lysate fraction from each sample | + | # Centrifuge for 10 minutes at 14000 rpm at 4 degrees Celsius |
| − | | + | # Save supernatant from pre-clear into new tube (beads[pellet at bottom] collected the antigens present to discard) |
| − | *Take 20 ul per antibody for Bradford assay from each sample | + | # IP overnight |
| − | | + | #* Add appropriate amount of pre-clear soluation to tubes for equal amounts of protein as calculated by Bradford assay (see step 9) |
| − | *Take remainder for IP pre-clear split into tubes for equal amounts per IP antibody | + | #* 7.5 ul neat antibody (for HDAC and 14-3-3, calculate for others) for ~750 ul of IP fraction per sample |
| − | | + | #* rotary at 4 degrees Celsius overnight with antibody in each tube |
| − | #Pre-clear with protein A sephirose beads | + | #* finish IP the following day |
| − | *Reconstitute sephirose into a homogenious mixture by raking against ependorf tube rack and shaking | + | # Add protein A sephirose beads for 3 hours |
| − | | + | #* Reconstitute as above |
| − | *Cut pipette tip for sucking up of sephirose | + | #* Rotary in 4 degrees Celsius for minimum 3 hours to collect IP product to beads |
| − | | + | # Centrifuge for 10 minutes at 14000 rpm (NOW SAVING PELLET-has IP product) |
| − | *Add 30 ul sephirose A protein beads to each sample (i.e. 30 ul in HDAC and 30 ul in 14-3-3 tube) | + | #* Siphon off supernatant and rinse with Wash buffer |
| − | | + | # Repeat centrifugation for 10 minutes and wash with wash buffer 3 times (can leave small amount of liquid) |
| − | *Rotary for 1 hour minimum (can be longer) at 4 degrees Celsius | + | # Final rinse remove all liquid and leave only pellet |
| − | | + | #* Add 30 ul of KFL to each sample and store at -20 degrees Celsius as long as needed |
| − | #Run Bradford assay and calculate amount for equal protein per sample into the IP (fractions should have same levels of protein but samples from different animals shouldn’t) | + | #Samples are now ready for running on Western Blots |
| − | Calculate sample protein levels for volume to add for IP | + | #* use 15 ul of each sample per run (2 runs/sample per IP) |
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| − | 10. Centrifuge for 10 minutes at 14000 rpm at 4 degrees Celsius
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| − | 11. Save supernatant from pre-clear into new tube (beads[pellet at bottom] collected the antigens present to discard)
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| − | 12. IP overnight
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| − | Add appropriate amount of pre-clear soluation to tubes for equal amounts of protein as calculated by Bradford assay (see step 9) | |
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| − | 7.5 ul neat antibody (for HDAC and 14-3-3, calculate for others) for ~750 ul of IP fraction per sample
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| − | rotary at 4 degrees Celsius overnight with antibody in each tube | |
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| − | finish IP the following day | |
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| − | 13. Add protein A sephirose beads for 3 hours
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| − | Reconstitute as above | |
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| − | Rotary in 4 degrees Celsius for minimum 3 hours to collect IP product to beads | |
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| − | 14. Centrifuge for 10 minutes at 14000 rpm (NOW SAVING PELLET-has IP product)
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| − | Siphon off supernatant and rinse with Wash buffer | |
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| − | 15. Repeat centrifugation for 10 minutes and wash with wash buffer 3 times (can leave small amount of liquid)
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| − | 16. Final rinse remove all liquid and leave only pellet
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| − | Add 30 ul of KFL to each sample and store at -20 degrees Celsius as long as needed | |
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| − | 17. Samples are now ready for running on Western Blots
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| − | use 15 ul of each sample per run (2 runs/sample per IP) | |