Examples


of proteins successfully expressed as Strep-tag® fusion proteins


Strep-tag fusion protein Strep-tag application (for references click here)
Large proteins
Oat phytochrome A,
124 kDa
VH domain of the lysozyme-binding D1.3 Fv fragment (mouse hybridoma) Purification of the intact Fv fragment;
Detection of the Fv fragment via ELISA and Western blotting
VL domain of the D1.3 Fv fragment (mouse hybridoma) Purification of the intact Fv fragment;
Detection of the Fv fragment via ELISA and Western blotting;
Capture of the Fv:antigen complex
Azurin (P. aeruginosa) Purification of the functional metalloprotein
Cytochrome b562 (E. coli) Purification of the functional heme protein
Cystatin (chicken) Purification of the functional protein
Retinol-binding protein (pig) Purification of the functional protein
Bilin-binding protein and mutants (Pieris brassicae) Purification of the functional protein (47);
ELISA applications (47)
Fragment of the growth-promoting activity receptor A (chicken) Purification of the functional protein fragment
Reference:
Murphy J T & Lagarias J C, 1997: Photochem. Photobiol., 65, 750-758. Purification and characterization of recombinant affinity peptide-tagged oat phytochrome A.
Fragment of the ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor (chicken) Purification of the functional protein fragment
VH domain of the cytochrome C oxidase-binding 7E2 Fv fragment (mouse hybridoma) Purification of the intact Fv fragment (44);
Capture of the intact cytochrome C oxidase (4 subunits) (19);
Detection of the Fv fragment via immunoelectron microscopy (53) and immunofluorescence microscopy (56)
Multimeric membrane protein complexes
P. denitrificans cytochrome c oxidase
VH domains of the ubiquinol:cytochrome Coxidoreductase-binding 7D3 and 2D6 Fv fragments (mouse hybridomas) Purification of the intact Fv fragment (53);
Capture of the intact ubiquinol:cytochrome C oxidoreductase (3 subunits) (19);
Detection of the Fv fragment via immunoelectron microscopy (53, 54) and immunofluorescence microscopy (56)
VH domain of the photosystem I - binding 1E7 Fv fragment (mouse hybridoma) Purification of the intact Fv fragment (55);
Capture of the intact photosystem I (3 subunits) (55)
Detection of the Fv fragment via Western blotting (55) and immunoelectron microscopy (55)
Phytochrome A (oat) Purification of the functional apo-protein (expressed in yeast) (17)
Alkaline phosphatase (E. coli) Purification of the active metalloenzyme (32)
Green fluorescent protein (A. victoria) Purification of the functional protein (2);
Detection in Western blot
Reference:
Kleymann G, Ostermeier C, Ludwig B, Skerra A & Michel H, 1995: Bio/ Technology 13, 155-160. Engineered Fv fragments as a tool for the one-step purification of integral multisubunit membrane protein complexes.
Subunit B of H. pylori urease Copurification of expressed A and B subunits (4);
Detection in Western blot (Subunit B)
Curli assembly factor CsgG (E. coli outer membrane) Purification of the native outer membrane protein (8)
Phytochrome Cph1 (Cyanobacteria) Purification of the active, light-regulated histidine kinase
Glutathione S-transferase and fusion proteins Purification of the dimeric fusion enzyme (33);
Detection in ELISA (33)
Metalloenzymes
E. coli alkaline phosphatase
VH domain of the cytochrome C oxidase-binding 7E2C50S Fv fragment (mouse hybridoma) Purification of the intact Fv fragment (38);
Capture of the cytochrome c oxidase subunits I and II (38)
Hydrogenase precursor (E. coli) Purification of the active precursor with N-terminal Strep-tag II (25)
PdxA and PdxJ (E. coli) Purification of the active enzymes for vitamin B6 synthesis (23)
Hyaluronate synthase (group A streptococci) Purification of the active enzyme, probably in membrane-anchored form (1)
SP1 and SP3 transcription factors Purification of the soluble proteins (expressed in SF9 cells) (1)
Ligase I, III, IV, and XRCC4 (human) Purification of the active enzymes (expressed in HeLa cells) (1)
Reference:
Hengsakul M, Cass AEG, 1997: J. Mol. Biol. 266: 621-632.
Alkaline phosphatase-Strep-tag fusion protein binding to streptavidin: Resonant mirror studies.
T7 RNA polymerase (E. coli) Purification of the active enzyme (1)
CPP32 (human) Purification of the active cysteine protease (1)
BetP (C. glutamicum) Purification of this integral membrane protein for glycine betaine uptake exhibiting the same transport characteristics compared to the wild-type protein (39)
NADH dehydrogenase fragment of the so called complex I (E. coli) Purification of the correctly assembled complex composed of 3 subunits, one containing the Strep-tag II (40)
BHLHzip domain of c-Myc (human) Purification of the correctly folded protein domain binding to its cognate ligand "Max" (21)
Tissue transglutaminase, the major autoantigen of gluten-sensitive enteropathy (human) Purification of the active enzyme which had been expressed in the human embryonic kidney cell line 293-EBNA (14)



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