M05 Protein Studies Flashcards

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What are the general steps of extracting cellular proteins?

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  1. Cell rupture
  2. Differential centrifugation
  3. Purify soluble protein
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What is the purpose cell rupture?

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  • Release proteins from cells and organelles
  • Homogenization used to break open cells
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3
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What are the basic principles of differential centrifugation?

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4
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What is the general order of precipitation in differential centrifugation?

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5
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What are the general principles of salt fractionation (salting out)?

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6
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What does the presence of salt accomplish in salt fractionation?

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7
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What is the purpose of salt fractionation?

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8
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What is the general order of protein purification steps?

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9
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What is total activity?

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10
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What is specific activity?

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11
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How does total protein change with each step in purification?

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12
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How does specific activity change with each step in purification?

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13
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What is chromatography?

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14
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How can primary structure of proteins be determined?

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15
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What are the two phases of chromatography?

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16
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What are the protein detection techniques?

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17
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What is the purpose of the stationary phase in chromatography?

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18
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What is the purpose of the mobile phase in chromatography?

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19
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What is the method of column chromatography?

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20
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What is the method of size exclusion (gel filtration) chromatography?

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21
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How do particles separate based on size in size exclusion chromatography?

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22
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What are the principles of affinity chromatography?

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23
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What is ion exchange chromatography?

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24
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What is the difference between anion and cation exchangers?

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