Bacterial and virus strains |
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BL21 (DE3) E. coli chemically competent cells |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Cat# CMC0014 |
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Chemicals, peptides, and recombinant proteins |
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Additive Screen HT |
Hampton Research |
Cat# HR2-428 |
Agar |
Astral Scientific |
Cat# BIOFB0010 |
Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA) |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Cat# A7906 |
Bromophenol blue |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Cat# B0126 |
Deoxyribonuclease I from bovine pancreas (DNase I) |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Cat# DN25 |
Di-sodium ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Cat# E5134 |
Dithiothreitol (DTT) |
GoldBio |
Cat# DTT10 |
Glutathione, Reduced |
GoldBio |
Cat# G-155-500 |
Glutathione, Oxidized |
GoldBio |
Cat# G-060-25 |
Glycerol |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Cat# G5516 |
Guanidine hydrochloride |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Cat# G3272 |
Isopropyl β-d-1-thiogalactopyranoside (IPTG) |
GoldBio |
Cat# 12481C100 |
Kanamycin monosulfate |
GoldBio |
Cat# K-120-50 |
L-Arginine monohydrochloride |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Cat# A5131 |
Lysozyme |
GoldBio |
Cat# L-040-25 |
Magnesium Chloride (MgCl2) |
Merck |
Cat# 1058330250 |
PEG/Ion HT Crystallization reagent kit |
Hampton Research |
Cat# HR2-139 |
Phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride (PMSF) |
GoldBio |
Cat# P470 |
Polyethylene glycol 3350 (PEG3350) |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Cat# 88276 |
Potassium formate |
Merck |
Cat# 294454 |
SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid protein-derived peptide N222-230 LLLDRLNQL |
GenScript |
N/A |
Sodium chloride (NaCl) |
Merck |
Cat# 7647-14-5 |
Sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) prestained protein marker (10–180 kDa) |
Bio-Rad |
Cat# 1610394 |
Tris |
Thermo Fisher |
Cat# FSBBP152-5 |
Triton X-100 |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Cat# X100-1L |
Tryptone |
Thermo Fisher |
Cat# LP0042R |
Urea |
Thermo Fisher |
Cat# AJA817-5KG |
Yeast Extract |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Cat# 09182-5KG-F |
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Recombinant DNA |
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pET-30a(+) vector encoding HLA-A∗02:01 heavy chain |
GenScript |
N/A |
pET-30a(+) vector encoding β2-microglobulin |
GenScript |
N/A |
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Other |
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Acrodisk syringe filters, 0.22 um |
Pall |
Cat#4187 |
Autoclave |
N/A |
N/A |
Cell spreaders |
N/A |
N/A |
Cellulose acetate filter papers |
Sartorius |
Cat#11104—47----N |
Centrifuge concentration filters 10 kDa cut-off |
Merck |
Cat# 900000072879 |
Crystal Clear Sealing Tape |
Hampton Research |
HR4-511 |
Crystal crusher |
Hampton Research |
HR4-216 |
Crystal plate fridge 20°C |
N/A |
N/A |
Dialysis buckets, 15L |
N/A |
N/A |
Dialysis membranes |
Livingstone |
Cat# DIALYSIS |
Diethylaminoethyl (DEAE) Sepharose Fast Flow anion exchange chromatography resin |
Cytiva |
Cat# 17070910 |
Econo-Column Chromatography Columns |
Bio-Rad |
Cat# 7374251 |
Erlenmeyer Flasks, 2 Liters |
Duran |
Cat# 2121663 |
FPLC |
Bio-Rad |
NGC Chromatography System Quest 10 |
Fraction collection tubes for FPLC |
N/A |
N/A |
Glass microfiber filters |
MC Scientific |
Cat# FF0483-047 |
High speed centrifuge |
Beckman Coulter |
Avanti J-E |
HiTrap Q HP anion exchange chromatography column |
Cytiva |
Cat# 29-0513-25 |
Homogenizer |
Hanchen Lab Homogenizer |
AD200L-H |
LAQUA-Twin pH 22 Meter Kit |
Westlab |
Cat# 3999960123 |
Magnetic flea |
N/A |
N/A |
Microscope |
Leica |
N/A |
MRC Maxi 48-well sitting drop crystallization plates |
Hampton Research |
HR3-179 |
NanoDrop 2000 |
Thermo Scientific |
N/A |
Petri dishes, 90 mm |
Techno Plas |
Cat# S9014UV20 |
Protein Electrophoresis Equipment |
Bio-Rad |
PowerPac Basic |
Schott bottles, plasticware (measuring cylinders, beakers) |
N/A |
N/A |
Shaker incubators |
New Brunswick |
Innova 43 |
Solvac Filtering device |
Pall |
Cat#4020 |
Stirrer |
N/A |
N/A |
Tube rotator |
Thermo Scientific |
88881004 |
Water bath |
N/A |
N/A |