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Cell Fractionation of U937 Cells by Isopycnic Density Gradient Purification
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Biochemistry
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JoVE Journal Biochemistry
Cell Fractionation of U937 Cells by Isopycnic Density Gradient Purification
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10:19 min

August 12, 2021

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Chapters

  • 00:04Introduction
  • 00:37Cytosolic Protein Isolation
  • 02:45Cell Homogenization
  • 03:55Debris Removal and Crude Mitochondrial and Membrane Fraction Isolation
  • 04:47Isopycnic Density Gradient Purification
  • 06:34Nuclear Protein Isolation
  • 07:57Results: Fractionation of U937 Cells by Isopycnic Density Gradient Purification
  • 09:34Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

This fractionation protocol will allow researchers to isolate cytoplasmic, nuclear, mitochondrial, and membrane proteins from mammalian cells. The latter two subcellular fractions are further purified via isopycnic density gradient.

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