Bio-Rad Profinity IMAC Resins User Manual
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Table of Contents
Section 1
Introduction ..............................................................1
Section 2
Product Description ................................................1
Profinity
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IMAC Resins and UNOsphere
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Technology...1
Chemical Interactions ...................................................2
Resin Characteristics....................................................3
Chemical Compatibilities ..............................................4
Section 3
General IMAC Procedures .....................................5
Protein Binding.............................................................5
Washes ........................................................................5
Elution ..........................................................................6
Purification Under Denaturing Conditions .....................6
Purification Under Nondenaturing Conditions ...............7
Imidazole Concentrations .............................................7
Section 4
Column Packing — Medium-Pressure
Columns ....................................................................9
Slurry Packing an IMAC Column...................................9
Recommended Columns..............................................9
Materials ......................................................................9
Resin Preparation .......................................................10
Method ......................................................................10
Section 5
Column Packing — Sample Preparation-Sized
Columns ..................................................................12
Materials ....................................................................12
Resin Preparation .......................................................12
Method ......................................................................12
Section 6
Immobilizing Metal Ions .......................................14
Section 7
Preparation of Clarified E. coli Lysate
Using Nondenaturing Conditions........................15
Materials ....................................................................15
Method ......................................................................16
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