Protocol: Fine-tuning of a Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) protocol in tomato
Background: Searching thoroughly for plant cis-elements corresponding to transcription factors is worthwhile to reveal novel gene activation cascades. At the same time, a great deal of research is currently focused on epigenetic events in plants. A widely used method serving both purposes is chromat...
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paper:paper_17464811_v6_n1_p_Ricardi2023-06-08T16:28:26Z Protocol: Fine-tuning of a Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) protocol in tomato Ricardi, Martiniano Maria Gonzalez, Rodrigo Matias Iusem, Norberto Daniel Arabidopsis Lycopersicon esculentum Solanum Background: Searching thoroughly for plant cis-elements corresponding to transcription factors is worthwhile to reveal novel gene activation cascades. At the same time, a great deal of research is currently focused on epigenetic events in plants. A widely used method serving both purposes is chromatin immunoprecipitation, which was developed for Arabidopsis and other plants but is not yet operational for tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), a model plant species for a group of economically important crops.Results: We developed a chromatin immunoprecipitation protocol suitable for tomato by adjusting the parameters to optimise in vivo crosslinking, purification of nuclei, chromatin extraction, DNA shearing and precipitate analysis using real-time PCR. Results were obtained with two different antibodies, five control loci and two normalisation criteria.Conclusion: Here we provide a chromatin immunoprecipitation procedure for tomato leaves that could be combined with high-throughput sequencing to generate a detailed map of epigenetic modifications or genome-wide nucleosome positioning data. © 2010 Ricardi et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. Fil:Ricardi, M.M. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:González, R.M. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Iusem, N.D. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. 2010 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_17464811_v6_n1_p_Ricardi http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_17464811_v6_n1_p_Ricardi |
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Background: Searching thoroughly for plant cis-elements corresponding to transcription factors is worthwhile to reveal novel gene activation cascades. At the same time, a great deal of research is currently focused on epigenetic events in plants. A widely used method serving both purposes is chromatin immunoprecipitation, which was developed for Arabidopsis and other plants but is not yet operational for tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), a model plant species for a group of economically important crops.Results: We developed a chromatin immunoprecipitation protocol suitable for tomato by adjusting the parameters to optimise in vivo crosslinking, purification of nuclei, chromatin extraction, DNA shearing and precipitate analysis using real-time PCR. Results were obtained with two different antibodies, five control loci and two normalisation criteria.Conclusion: Here we provide a chromatin immunoprecipitation procedure for tomato leaves that could be combined with high-throughput sequencing to generate a detailed map of epigenetic modifications or genome-wide nucleosome positioning data. © 2010 Ricardi et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. |
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Ricardi, Martiniano Maria Gonzalez, Rodrigo Matias Iusem, Norberto Daniel |
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Ricardi, Martiniano Maria Gonzalez, Rodrigo Matias Iusem, Norberto Daniel |
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Ricardi, Martiniano Maria |
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Protocol: Fine-tuning of a Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) protocol in tomato |
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Protocol: Fine-tuning of a Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) protocol in tomato |
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Protocol: Fine-tuning of a Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) protocol in tomato |
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Protocol: Fine-tuning of a Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) protocol in tomato |
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Protocol: Fine-tuning of a Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) protocol in tomato |
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protocol: fine-tuning of a chromatin immunoprecipitation (chip) protocol in tomato |
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