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• Silification protein <br/> | • Silification protein <br/> | ||
• HCl 1 M <br/> | • HCl 1 M <br/> | ||
− | • TEOS <br/> | + | • TEOS (Tetraethyl ortho silicate, Sigma) <br/> |
• Shaking incubator <br/> | • Shaking incubator <br/> | ||
• 15 ml Falcon <br/> | • 15 ml Falcon <br/> | ||
− | • Buffer A <br/> | + | • Buffer A (See protein purification protocol)<br/> |
• 10 μl and 200 μl pipettes <br/><br/> | • 10 μl and 200 μl pipettes <br/><br/> | ||
<U>Method:</U><br/> | <U>Method:</U><br/> | ||
− | 1. In a 1.5 ml Eppendorf prepare a sample with | + | 1. In a 1.5 ml Eppendorf prepare a sample with the fraction that contains protein c2, add 1 ml of HCl 1mM, 65.8 μl of TEOS and let it incubate for 4 minutes in the rotating incubator |
2. In a 15 ml Falcon, put 9 ml of buffer A and add the previous sample | 2. In a 15 ml Falcon, put 9 ml of buffer A and add the previous sample | ||
3. Follow if silification initiates and progresses at various times : <br/> | 3. Follow if silification initiates and progresses at various times : <br/> | ||
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</tbody> | </tbody> | ||
</table><br/> | </table><br/> | ||
− | 6. Redo the experiment with 50 μl of HCl and 50 μl of protein<br/> | + | 6. Redo the experiment with 50 μl of HCl 1 mM and 50 μl of protein<br/> |
− | 7.Redo the experiment with 50 μl of HCl but without our protein<br/><br/> | + | 7.Redo the experiment with 50 μl of HCl 1 mM but without our protein<br/><br/> |
<U>Results: </U><br/> | <U>Results: </U><br/> | ||
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<figcaption> | <figcaption> | ||
<p> | <p> | ||
− | <U> Aim:</U> Test the specificity of primers For and Rev to obtain more insert. <br/> <br/> | + | <U> Aim:</U> Test the specificity of primers For and Rev to obtain more insert. |
+ | We also switched to the Takara EX DNA polymerase for its terminal deoxynucleotide transferase, which adds an dA at the 3' end of the PCR product<br/> <br/> | ||
<U> Protocol:</U> follow in this <a href="https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2016/b/be/T--Pasteur_Paris--PCR_protocol.pdf">link</a><br/><br/> | <U> Protocol:</U> follow in this <a href="https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2016/b/be/T--Pasteur_Paris--PCR_protocol.pdf">link</a><br/><br/> | ||
<U>What we did in the lab:</U><br/> | <U>What we did in the lab:</U><br/> |