DESCRIPTION:
Mono/di-nucleosomespurifiedfromchickenbloodcells.Thesearecorenucleosomescomprisinghistoneoctamers(twocopieseachofhistonesH3,H4,H2A,H2B),eachwrappedwith~146bpofDNAwith~50additionalbpofinternucleosomalDNA.Usefulfortheassayofvarioushistonemethyltransferases(e.g.MLL1Complex,MLL2Complex,MLL4Complex,Dot1LandNSD2)bymethodsemployingrADIolabelingwith[3H]-S-adenosylmethionine(e.g.gelelectrophoresis/autoradiographyorfilterplate/scintillationcounting).Mosthistonemethyltransferasesthatrequirenucleosomesforassayhaveroughlyequalorsomewhatgreateractivitywithchicken,relativetoHeLa,nucleosomes.
NOTE:Eachvialcontains50µgnucleosomalDNA,determinedbyA260nm.At~200bp/nucleosome,thetotalweight,DNA+protein,isthus~91µg.
A50ugvialofRBCnucleosomescontainsover80%moreproductthanthosefromvendorsthatsellbytotalweight.
SOURCE:Chickenbloodcells
SUPPLIEDAS:
STORAGE:-80°C,aliquotandsnap-freezeafterfirstuse.
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