Re: [ccp4bb] protein expression in human cells

2020-01-24 Thread Petr Kolenko
Dear colleagues, I wonder if there were a bit less controversial possibility. No matter if that was less efficient. Would there be an option of using human cell lines that do not origin from killed children? As far as I know, the HEK cells do. Sometimes, the science can be pretty cruel. I am

Re: [ccp4bb] protein expression in human cells

2020-01-24 Thread David Briggs
Hi Gloria, Another vote here for HEK 293 Expi or Freestyle. The off-the-shelf transfection reagents are super expensive, but I make my own (happy to share protocols with anyone interested) and we normally get a few mgs of protein per litre of suspension culture -- certainly enough for

[ccp4bb] protein expression in human cells

2020-01-24 Thread Gloria Borgstahl
Hello CCP4-ers, I was wondering what people have found to be the best human cell line expression system for making a large quantity of purified recombinant protein. Any information and protocols would be greatly appreciated. Happy 2020, Gloria

[ccp4bb] PhD position available to study the structure of intraflagellar transport complexes at Aarhus University, Denmark

2020-01-24 Thread esben lorentzen
Dear CCP4 users, The cilium organelle is constructed and maintained by the intraflagellar transport machinery (see PMID: 30940671, 29658880, 26912722, 23990561). As part of an International Training Network to study 'Ciliary Signalling in Development and Disease', a PhD position to work on the

[ccp4bb] Postdoc position in protein biochemistry and crystallography, University of Bayreuth, Germany

2020-01-24 Thread Michael Weyand
*Postdoc position in protein biochemistry and crystallography* We are looking for a highly motivated Postdoctoral researcher for our protein biochemistry and crystallography laboratory at the Dept. of Biochemistry at University Bayreuth, Germany. We use protein crystallography and a variety

[ccp4bb] Call open for beamtime at DESY beamline P11, PETRA III, Hamburg

2020-01-24 Thread Hakanpää , Johanna
Dear all, We are happy to inform you that the Call for Regular Proposals for PETRA III beamline P11 is now open. This call relates to beamtime during July-December 2020. The deadline for PETRA III proposal submission is --