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Lipid Droplet Isolation for Quantitative Mass Spectrometry Analysis
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Biochemistry
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JoVE Journal Biochemistry
Lipid Droplet Isolation for Quantitative Mass Spectrometry Analysis

Lipid Droplet Isolation for Quantitative Mass Spectrometry Analysis

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10:23 min

April 17, 2017

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10:23 min
April 17, 2017

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Lipid droplets are important organelles for the replication of several pathogens, including the Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). We describe a method to isolate lipid droplets for quantitative mass spectrometry of associated proteins; it can be used under a variety of conditions, such as virus infection, environmental stress, or drug treatment.

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