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Table 1 Material information sheet. The MI concerning the material preparation and characterization is reported

From: Minimal information: an urgent need to assess the functional reliability of recombinant proteins used in biological experiments

Construct information

Accession number; partial sequence?; mutations?; fusions to tags?; rec. Abs: format (Fab, scFv, VHH)

Vector information

Vector type and map; cloning sites; resistance; linkers; protease cleavage sites

Hybridoma clone

Identification; tests in ELISA, IP, WB, IHC

Chromatographic steps

IMAC (column1, buffer 1); Desalting (column 2, buffer 2); .....

Tag cleavage

Buffer; cleavage conditions

Protein storage conditions

Buffer; temperature; aliquots;

Re-folding

Buffer; strategy, glycosylation

Functionality

Enzymatic assay; IP; ELISA; IHC; SPR; ITC; Oxidation status (SH/S-S), Appearance, Stability

Purification parameters

Yields; Specific activity; KD; Aggregation index; multimerisation, specific activity

Purity

host cells proteins, nucleic acids, lipids, carbohydrates, process added chemicals