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The supernatants were collected and stored at 4°C overnight
The supernatants were collected and stored at 4°C overnight
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'''Sample clean-up: detergent and salt removal (7/29/2023)
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'''7/29/2023 - Sample clean-up: detergent and salt removal
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The supernatants were buffer exchanged into TEE buffer (50mM Tris-HCl pH 7.4, 0.1mM EDTA, 0.1mM EGTA) using PD-10 desalting columns (Cytiva #17085101)
The supernatants were buffer exchanged into TEE buffer (50mM Tris-HCl pH 7.4, 0.1mM EDTA, 0.1mM EGTA) using PD-10 desalting columns (Cytiva #17085101)
The samples were then aliquoted and frozen at -20°C
The samples were then aliquoted and frozen at -20°C
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'''Bradford and BCA assays to determine protein concentration (7/31/2023)
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'''7/31/2023 - Bradford and BCA assays to determine protein concentration
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Both Bradford and BCA Assays were conducted to determine the protein concentration. Results generated from both assays were nearly identical +/- 0.02ug/ml
Both Bradford and BCA Assays were conducted to determine the protein concentration. Results generated from both assays were nearly identical +/- 0.02ug/ml
The protein concentrations estimated from the BCA assay were used for all subsequent calculations
The protein concentrations estimated from the BCA assay were used for all subsequent calculations
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'''Reduction/Alkylation/Digestion (9/18/2023)
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'''9/18/2023 - Reduction/Alkylation/Digestion
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'''
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Reduction
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'''''Reduction'''''
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Add all 60 uL of each sample (see table 1 below) to a premade tube of 0.04g urea → [final] = 8M urea
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* Add all 60 uL of each sample (see table 1 below) to a premade tube of 0.04g urea → [final] = 8M urea
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Vortex until dissolved
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* Vortex until dissolved
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Place in 37 deg C water bath for 2 mins
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* Place in 37 deg C water bath for 2 mins
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* Add 5 uL TCEP bond breaker to each sample
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* pipette/mix 5x
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* Pulse 5 sec
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* Incubate in 37 deg C water bath for 60 mins
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Add 5 uL TCEP bond breaker to each sample
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'''''Alkylation'''
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pipette/mix 5x
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''
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Pulse 5 sec
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* Add 10 uL of 20mM iodoacetamide stock solution to each sample
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Incubate in 37 deg C water bath for 60 mins
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* Vortex 2 seconds
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* Pulse 5 seconds
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* Incubate in 37 deg C water bath for 20 mins
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* Add 400 uL water to each sample → ~500 uL final volume
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Alkylation
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'''''Digestion
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Add 10 uL of 20mM iodoacetamide stock solution to each sample
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'''''
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Vortex 2 seconds
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* Reconstitute 20ug Trypsin (Promega #V5111) by adding 200 ul of supplied buffer → [final] = 1ug/10ul trypsin
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Pulse 5 seconds
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* Add enough trypsin for a 1:20 ratio of trypsin:protein
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Incubate in 37 deg C water bath for 20 mins
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* Incubate all samples in 37°C water bath overnight
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Add 400 uL water to each sample → ~500 uL final volume
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Digestion
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Reconstitute 20ug Trypsin (Promega #V5111) by adding 200 ul of supplied buffer → [final] = 1ug/10ul trypsin
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Add enough trypsin for a 1:20 ratio of trypsin:protein (see table 1 below)
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Incubate all samples in 37°C water bath overnight
Next day:
Next day:
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Remove samples from water bath
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* Remove samples from water bath
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Quench with 2.6 uL of 10% Formic Acid
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* Quench with 2.6 uL of 10% Formic Acid
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Store at -20°C
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* Store at -20°C
'''Final sample
'''Final sample