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All About Affinity Purification of Antibodies

Antibodies are amazing! Antibodies from our immune cells help keep us healthy and mount a defense wh...

Why Lysozyme and Zymolyase are Important in Cell Lysis Buffers

Lysozyme and zymolyase are enzymes that degrade cell walls of bacteria and yeast cells. When bacteri...

3 Solubility Tags for Protein Affinity Purification

Let’s imagine that you are trying to express and purify a new protein. You attached a his-tag onto y...

Ants May Teach Us to be Socially Responsible Citizens and Great Medics

Caring for the sick, valuing the community more than just oneself and excellence in medical therapeu...

Beyond pH - Understanding Complex Roles of Cell Lysis Buffers

Cell lysis buffers are used to break down bacterial, yeast, plant or animal cells to extract protein...

3 Small Peptide Tags for Affinity Protein Purification

Affinity purification is a frequently used technique to isolate proteins for further research and ot...

All About the Composition of Protein Purification Buffers and Why It Matters

Protein purification buffers are complex and can contain reducing agents, detergents, salts, imidazo...

3 Functions of Buffer Solutions in Bioscience Experiments

Buffers are mainly used three ways. First maintaining pH within a range. Second, buffers supply ions...

Simple Overview of the 4 Common Techniques for Protein Purification

Proteins are the verbs of the cellular world. They perform important functions and carry out actions...