In vitro fluorescence polarization assay
CA 2250067 A1 · Owner: Macneil, Ian A. · Inventors: Zoller, Mark J.; Macneil, Ian A.; Lynch, Berkley A.
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An in vitro assay method permits the identification of a test substance which inhibits the mutual association of a pair of proteins. The method includes the steps of providing a pair of proteins capable of mutual association one of , said proteins bearing a covalently linked fluorophore; preparing a mixture containing the two proteins and at least one test substance; irradiating the mixture with polarized light of a suitable wavelength permitting excitation of the fluorophore as indicated by emission of polarized light; measuring the degree of polarization of the emission and determining the effect of the , presence or concentration of the test substance in decreasing the observed …
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