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Effect of Fluorescent Proteins on Fusion Partners Using Polyglutamine Toxicity Assays in Yeast

Effect of Fluorescent Proteins on Fusion Partners Using Polyglutamine Toxicity Assays in Yeast

DOI:
10.3791/58748-v

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09:23 min

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November 28, 2018

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1Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology,University of Western Ontario, 2Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine,University of Western Ontario

Chapters

  • 00:04Title
  • 00:40Preparing Cell Cultures
  • 02:25Spotting Assay
  • 03:36Quantification of Cell Growth in Liquid Culture
  • 04:49Fluorescent Microscopy
  • 05:32Dot Blot
  • 07:26Results: Effects of Fluorescent Proteins on PolyQ Toxicity and Aggregation in Yeast
  • 08:50Conclusion

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This article describes protocols to assess the effect of fluorescent proteins on the aggregation and toxicity of misfolded polyglutamine expansion for the rapid evaluation of a newly uncharacterized fluorescent protein in the context of fluorescent reporters.

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Keywords: Fluorescent ProteinsFusion PartnersPolyglutamine ToxicityYeastHTT Exon One25Q72QMonomeric Superfolder GFPGAL1 PromoterPolyQ FusionsOptical Density

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