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lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
4
pubmed:dateCreated
1991-3-27
pubmed:abstractText
Actin, like many other proteins, is highly insoluble after expression in Escherichia coli. In order to understand the origin of insoluble aggregates, we asked whether morphological inclusions were always correlated with insolubility. The strain expressing actin was compared to one that expresses part of the myosin tail; the latter strain yields soluble protein after various cell lysis or disruption procedures. Morphological inclusions were observed in both strains, indicating there is no obligate relationship between solubility and inclusions. Studies presented here suggest that extreme insolubility results from coaggregation of the actin with bacterial outer membrane components upon bacterial lysis. The properties of the outer membrane have been exploited in the development of nondenaturing procedures that yield soluble actin. One procedure involves the disruption of coaggregates with sarkosyl detergent (N-laurylsarcosine); another prevents the formation of coaggregates by lysing in the presence of sarkosyl. These methods may be useful for other proteins that become insoluble after bacterial expression.
pubmed:grant
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pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Feb
pubmed:issn
0027-8424
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:day
15
pubmed:volume
88
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
1192-6
pubmed:dateRevised
2009-11-19
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
1991
pubmed:articleTitle
The use of sarkosyl in generating soluble protein after bacterial expression.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S., Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't