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Applying Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) to Examine Effector Translocation Efficiency by Coxiella burnetii during siRNA Silencing
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Immunology and Infection
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JoVE Journal Immunology and Infection
Applying Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) to Examine Effector Translocation Efficiency by Coxiella burnetii during siRNA Silencing
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10:29 min

July 06, 2016

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:02Reverse Transfection of siRNA and Seeding of HeLa 229 Cells
  • 04:25Infection of Reverse Transfected Cells
  • 05:39Addition of BlaM Substrate to Determine Level of Translocation
  • 08:23Results: FRET Measurements of Coxiella burnetti Effector Translocation Efficiency in siRNA Silenced HeLa Cells
  • 09:37Conclusion

Summary

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Investigating the interactions between bacterial pathogens and their hosts is an important area of biological research. Here, we describe the necessary techniques to measure effector translocation by Coxiella burnetii during siRNA gene silencing using BlaM substrate.

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