Alex Blais <Alexandre.Blais at crchul.ulaval.ca> wrote in message
news:384E909B.313588B2 at crchul.ulaval.ca...
> Hi,
>> I am trying to purify a recombinant protein fused to GST overproduced in
> E.coli. I have some problems during the purification steps, and I
> hypothesised that homodimers formation mediated by the GST moiety could
> be the cause of the problem.
You shouldn't get any problems from GST dimerisation. It is probably
something else. If you could supply details, we could troubleshoot. I have
used GST fusions a fair bit, and haven't had any problems with dimerisation.
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