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Expression and Purification of the Human Lipid-sensitive Cation Channel TRPC3 for Structural Determination by Single-particle Cryo-electron Microscopy
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Biochemistry
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JoVE Journal Biochemistry
Expression and Purification of the Human Lipid-sensitive Cation Channel TRPC3 for Structural Determination by Single-particle Cryo-electron Microscopy
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08:27 min

January 07, 2019

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Chapters

  • 00:04Title
  • 00:34Infection of HEK293 Mammalian Cells with P2 Baculovirus for Large-scale Protein Expression
  • 02:42Purification of hTRPC3 Protein from the Frozen Cell Pellet
  • 05:26Results: Structural Determination of hTRPC3
  • 07:36Conclusion

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This protocol describes techniques used to determine ion channel structures by cryo-electron microscopy, including a baculovirus system used to efficiently express genes in mammalian cells with minimum effort and toxicity, protein extraction, purification, and quality checking, sample grid preparation and screening, as well as data collection and processing.

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