In vitro depalmitoylation assay

By Nancy C Hernandez Villegas and Shenjie Wu
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Description
This protocol describes the in vitro depalmitoylation assay of DNAJC5
Identifier (DOI)
10.17504/protocols.io.bp2l6x9bklqe/v1 wusj 1 , schekman
Tags
  • Activity Assay
  • Assay development
  • Quantitative immunoblotting
Team
Team Cragg
Program
Collaborative Research Network
Theme
Circuitry and Brain-Body Interactions

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    Nancy C Hernandez Villegas

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    Shenjie Wu

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