Table 4.
Summary of Hsp70 Adenosine Triphosphatase Activity Assay
Step | Parameter | Value | Description |
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1 | Compound addition to plate | 0.6 μL | 0.5 or 2.5 mM compound in DMSO added to 384-well plates |
2 | Protein addition | 24.4 μL | 1600 nM Hsp70 in 50 mM HEPES, pH 7.2, containing 2 mM MgCl2 |
3 | Incubation time | 15 min | On ice |
4 | ATP addition | 5 μL | 6 mM ATP in assay buffer |
5 | Incubation time | 1 h | Lidded, 32°C |
6 | Malachite reagent addition | 7.5 μL | PiColorLock™ Gold mixture |
7 | Incubation time | 5 min | Lidded, ambient temperature |
8 | Stabilizer addition | 3 μL | |
9 | Assay Readout | 630 nm | Absorbance |
1. 0.5 or 2.5 mM compound used for 10 and 50 μM final concentrations, respectively.
8. Do not directly mix PiColorLock™ Gold with stabilizer.
ATP, adenosine triphosphate.