We have had some good luck with hydrogen peroxide [for technical details plus 
validation via a crystal structure see Van der Meeren et al JBC  
288(2):1214-1225, (2013)].  
best of luck
Savvas


On 28 Feb 2013, at 12:14, "McEwan, Paul" <paul.mce...@evotec.com> wrote:

> Rather than looking at “anti-DTT” it is more important to set up an 
> appropriate redox system. This can be a combination of reduced and oxidised 
> glutathione  or cysteine. If you check some of the commercial protein 
> refolding screens this should give you an idea about relative concentrations.
>  
> Best regards,
> Paul..
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> From: CCP4 bulletin board [mailto:CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Jacob 
> Keller
> Sent: 28 February 2013 11:09
> To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] disulfide engineering
>  
> Along these lines, what reagents do people use to promote disuflide bonds, 
> i.e., the "anti-DTT?"
>  
> JPK
> 
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 2:06 AM, David Briggs <drdavidcbri...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> You might want to try "Disulfide by design"
> 
> http://cptweb.cpt.wayne.edu/DbD2/
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Dave
> 
> On Feb 28, 2013 6:55 AM, "Careina Edgooms" <careinaedgo...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Dear CCP4 members
>  
> I wish to engineer a disulfide bond at the dimer interface of a protein I am 
> working with. Does anyone know of any available software to assist with this?
>  
> Best
> Careina
> 
> 
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