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media for selenomet

Felix F. Vajdos felix at nospamalta.med.utah.edu
Sat Jun 6 12:39:51 EST 1998


John Luz wrote:

> Hi Folks--Is there anyplace out there that I can buy a methione minus
> media for growing up bugs for selMET protein expression?  Thanks
> much.--John

 I assume you are trying to grow E. coli.  I don't know of any
commercially available media mix for this, but Venki Ramakrishnan has
developed a protocol for expressing SeMet proteins very reliably.  We've
used his protocol at least a dozen times now for various things, and it
works beautifully.  Point your browser towards:

http://snowbird.med.utah.edu/~ramak/madms/segrowth.html

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Felix F. Vajdos                                 (801)585-3921
University of Utah                              felix at alta.med.utah.edu
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