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Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis for identifying proteins that bind DNA or RNA - pp1839 - 1848
Jonathan A Stead & Kenneth J McDowall
Published online: 26 July 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.248
Abstract - Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis for identifying proteins that bind DNA or RNA | Full Text - Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis for identifying proteins that bind DNA or RNA | PDF (431 KB) - Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis for identifying proteins that bind DNA or RNA
See also: Protocol by Hellman & Fried
Electrophoretic mobility shift assay (EMSA) for detecting protein–nucleic acid interactions - pp1849 - 1861
Lance M Hellman & Michael G Fried
Published online: 26 July 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.249
Abstract - Electrophoretic mobility shift assay (EMSA) for detecting protein-nucleic acid interactions | Full Text - Electrophoretic mobility shift assay (EMSA) for detecting protein–nucleic acid interactions | PDF (282 KB) - Electrophoretic mobility shift assay (EMSA) for detecting protein–nucleic acid interactions
See also: Protocol by Stead & McDowall
A fluorescence-based double retrograde tracer strategy for charting central neuronal connections - pp1862 - 1868
Richard Apps & Tom J H Ruigrok
Published online: 26 July 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.263
Abstract - A fluorescence-based double retrograde tracer strategy for charting central neuronal connections | Full Text - A fluorescence-based double retrograde tracer strategy for charting central neuronal connections | PDF (222 KB) - A fluorescence-based double retrograde tracer strategy for charting central neuronal connections
See also: Protocol by Ruigrok & Apps
A light microscope-based double retrograde tracer strategy to chart central neuronal connections - pp1869 - 1878
Tom J H Ruigrok & Richard Apps
Published online: 26 July 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.264
Abstract - A light microscope-based double retrograde tracer strategy to chart central neuronal connections | Full Text - A light microscope-based double retrograde tracer strategy to chart central neuronal connections | PDF (751 KB) - A light microscope-based double retrograde tracer strategy to chart central neuronal connections
See also: Protocol by Apps & Ruigrok
Preparation of the functionalizable methionine surrogate azidohomoalanine via copper-catalyzed diazo transfer - pp1879 - 1883
A James Link, Mandy K S Vink & David A Tirrell
Published online: 26 July 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.268
Abstract - Preparation of the functionalizable methionine surrogate azidohomoalanine via copper-catalyzed diazo transfer | Full Text - Preparation of the functionalizable methionine surrogate azidohomoalanine via copper-catalyzed diazo transfer | PDF (172 KB) - Preparation of the functionalizable methionine surrogate azidohomoalanine via copper-catalyzed diazo transfer
See also: Protocol by Link et al.
Synthesis of the functionalizable methionine surrogate azidohomoalanine using Boc-homoserine as precursor - pp1884 - 1887
A James Link, Mandy K S Vink & David A Tirrell
Published online: 26 July 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.269
Abstract - Synthesis of the functionalizable methionine surrogate azidohomoalanine using Boc-homoserine as precursor | Full Text - Synthesis of the functionalizable methionine surrogate azidohomoalanine using Boc-homoserine as precursor | PDF (140 KB) - Synthesis of the functionalizable methionine surrogate azidohomoalanine using Boc-homoserine as precursor
See also: Protocol by Link et al.
The partial reduction of electron-deficient pyrroles: procedures describing both Birch (Li/NH3) and ammonia-free (Li/DBB) conditions - pp1888 - 1895
Timothy J Donohoe & Rhian E Thomas
Published online: 02 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.245
Abstract - The partial reduction of electron-deficient pyrroles: procedures describing both Birch (Li/NH: 3: ) and ammonia-free (Li/DBB) conditions | Full Text - The partial reduction of electron-deficient pyrroles: procedures describing both Birch (Li/NH3) and ammonia-free (Li/DBB) conditions | PDF (371 KB) - The partial reduction of electron-deficient pyrroles: procedures describing both Birch (Li/NH3) and ammonia-free (Li/DBB) conditions
Protocol for micro-purification, enrichment, pre-fractionation and storage of peptides for proteomics using StageTips - pp1896 - 1906
Juri Rappsilber, Matthias Mann & Yasushi Ishihama
Published online: 02 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.261
Abstract - Protocol for micro-purification, enrichment, pre-fractionation and storage of peptides for proteomics using StageTips | Full Text - Protocol for micro-purification, enrichment, pre-fractionation and storage of peptides for proteomics using StageTips | PDF (355 KB) - Protocol for micro-purification, enrichment, pre-fractionation and storage of peptides for proteomics using StageTips
Frontal affinity chromatography—mass spectrometry - pp1907 - 1917
Ella S M Ng, Nora WC Chan, Darren F Lewis, Ole Hindsgaul & David C Schriemer
Published online: 02 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.262
Abstract - Frontal affinity chromatography[mdash]mass spectrometry | Full Text - Frontal affinity chromatography—mass spectrometry | PDF (361 KB) - Frontal affinity chromatography—mass spectrometry
Detecting antigens by quantitative immuno-PCR - pp1918 - 1930
Christof M Niemeyer, Michael Adler & Ron Wacker
Published online: 02 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.267
Abstract - Detecting antigens by quantitative immuno-PCR | Full Text - Detecting antigens by quantitative immuno-PCR | PDF (360 KB) - Detecting antigens by quantitative immuno-PCR
Methylation-sensitive single-nucleotide primer extension (Ms-SNuPE) for quantitative measurement of DNA methylation - pp1931 - 1936
Mark L Gonzalgo & Gangning Liang
Published online: 02 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.271
Abstract - Methylation-sensitive single-nucleotide primer extension (Ms-SNuPE) for quantitative measurement of DNA methylation | Full Text - Methylation-sensitive single-nucleotide primer extension (Ms-SNuPE) for quantitative measurement of DNA methylation | PDF (178 KB) - Methylation-sensitive single-nucleotide primer extension (Ms-SNuPE) for quantitative measurement of DNA methylation
Practical Proline-catalyzed asymmetric Mannich reaction of aldehydes with N-Boc-imines - pp1937 - 1942
Jung Woon Yang, Michael Stadler & Benjamin List
Published online: 02 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.272
Abstract - Practical Proline-catalyzed asymmetric Mannich reaction of aldehydes with : N: -Boc-imines | Full Text - Practical Proline-catalyzed asymmetric Mannich reaction of aldehydes with N-Boc-imines | PDF (225 KB) - Practical Proline-catalyzed asymmetric Mannich reaction of aldehydes with N-Boc-imines
A protocol for isolation and visualization of yeast nuclei by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) - pp1943 - 1953
Elena Kiseleva, Terry D Allen, Sandra A Rutherford, Steve Murray, Ksenia Morozova, Fiona Gardiner, Martin W Goldberg & Sheona P Drummond
Published online: 09 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.251
Abstract - A protocol for isolation and visualization of yeast nuclei by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) | Full Text - A protocol for isolation and visualization of yeast nuclei by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) | PDF (1,182 KB) - A protocol for isolation and visualization of yeast nuclei by scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
Site-specific incorporation of nitroxide spin-labels into 2'-positions of nucleic acids - pp1954 - 1962
Thomas E Edwards & Snorri Th Sigurdsson
Published online: 09 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.273
Abstract - Site-specific incorporation of nitroxide spin-labels into 2[prime]-positions of nucleic acids | Full Text - Site-specific incorporation of nitroxide spin-labels into 2'-positions of nucleic acids | PDF (321 KB) - Site-specific incorporation of nitroxide spin-labels into 2'-positions of nucleic acids
Derivation of human embryonic stem cells from single blastomeres - pp1963 - 1972
Irina Klimanskaya, Young Chung, Sandy Becker, Shi-Jiang Lu & Robert Lanza
Published online: 09 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.274
Abstract - Derivation of human embryonic stem cells from single blastomeres | Full Text - Derivation of human embryonic stem cells from single blastomeres | PDF (472 KB) - Derivation of human embryonic stem cells from single blastomeres
Digital karyotyping - pp1973 - 1986
Rebecca J Leary, Jordan Cummins, Tian-Li Wang & Victor E Velculescu
Published online: 09 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.276
Abstract - Digital karyotyping | Full Text - Digital karyotyping | PDF (357 KB) - Digital karyotyping
Characterizing peptides in individual mammalian cells using mass spectrometry - pp1987 - 1997
Stanislav S Rubakhin & Jonathan V Sweedler
Published online: 09 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.277
Abstract - Characterizing peptides in individual mammalian cells using mass spectrometry | Full Text - Characterizing peptides in individual mammalian cells using mass spectrometry | PDF (551 KB) - Characterizing peptides in individual mammalian cells using mass spectrometry
An inducible mouse model of colon carcinogenesis for the analysis of sporadic and inflammation-driven tumor progression - pp1998 - 2004
Clemens Neufert, Christoph Becker & Markus F Neurath
Published online: 09 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.279
Abstract - An inducible mouse model of colon carcinogenesis for the analysis of sporadic and inflammation-driven tumor progression | Full Text - An inducible mouse model of colon carcinogenesis for the analysis of sporadic and inflammation-driven tumor progression | PDF (347 KB) - An inducible mouse model of colon carcinogenesis for the analysis of sporadic and inflammation-driven tumor progression
The detection and quantification of growth cone collapsing activities - pp2005 - 2011
Josef P Kapfhammer, Hong Xu & Jonathan A Raper
Published online: 16 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.295
Abstract - The detection and quantification of growth cone collapsing activities | Full Text - The detection and quantification of growth cone collapsing activities | PDF (378 KB) - The detection and quantification of growth cone collapsing activities
Site-directed alkylation of cysteine to test solvent accessibility of membrane proteins - pp2012 - 2017
Lan Guan & H Ronald Kaback
Published online: 16 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.275
Abstract - Site-directed alkylation of cysteine to test solvent accessibility of membrane proteins | Full Text - Site-directed alkylation of cysteine to test solvent accessibility of membrane proteins | PDF (234 KB) - Site-directed alkylation of cysteine to test solvent accessibility of membrane proteins
Synthesis of pyrimidines by direct condensation of amides and nitriles - pp2018 - 2023
Mohammad Movassaghi & Matthew D Hill
Published online: 16 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.280
Abstract - Synthesis of pyrimidines by direct condensation of amides and nitriles | Full Text - Synthesis of pyrimidines by direct condensation of amides and nitriles | PDF (171 KB) - Synthesis of pyrimidines by direct condensation of amides and nitriles
Tracking intracellular protein movements using photoswitchable fluorescent proteins PS-CFP2 and Dendra2 - pp2024 - 2032
Dmitriy M Chudakov, Sergey Lukyanov & Konstantin A Lukyanov
Published online: 16 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.291
Abstract - Tracking intracellular protein movements using photoswitchable fluorescent proteins PS-CFP2 and Dendra2 | Full Text - Tracking intracellular protein movements using photoswitchable fluorescent proteins PS-CFP2 and Dendra2 | PDF (340 KB) - Tracking intracellular protein movements using photoswitchable fluorescent proteins PS-CFP2 and Dendra2
Identification of target mRNAs of regulatory RNA-binding proteins using mRNP immunopurification and microarrays - pp2033 - 2042
Mayka Sanchez, Bruno Galy, Matthias W Hentze & Martina U Muckenthaler
Published online: 16 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.293
Abstract - Identification of target mRNAs of regulatory RNA-binding proteins using mRNP immunopurification and microarrays | Full Text - Identification of target mRNAs of regulatory RNA-binding proteins using mRNP immunopurification and microarrays | PDF (304 KB) - Identification of target mRNAs of regulatory RNA-binding proteins using mRNP immunopurification and microarrays
Assessing the delivery efficacy and internalization route of cell-penetrating peptides - pp2043 - 2047
Samir El Andaloussi, Peter Guterstam & Ülo Langel
Published online: 16 August 2007 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2007.302
Abstract - Assessing the delivery efficacy and internalization route of cell-penetrating peptides | Full Text - Assessing the delivery efficacy and internalization route of cell-penetrating peptides | PDF (152 KB) - Assessing the delivery efficacy and internalization route of cell-penetrating peptides

