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Upon detection of beta-amyloid plaques (by receptor protein binding or by miRNA sensing) a transcription factor is cleaved from the receptor protein (LilrB2 or PirB) to then promote expression of a miRNA as well as BACE2. This miRNA, in turn, down-regulates BACE1.
Experiments
Seeding 24-well Plate......Transfection......FACS
| Experiment |
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| Experiment |
Determine which miRNA has greatest repressor potential for BACE1 |
Demonstrate effectiveness of miRNA in down-regulating BACE1 |
Demonstrate inducible upregulation of BACE2 with -YFP |
Demonstrate ability to down-regulate EP2 expression see more |
Purchases
| Item | LinkPurchased? | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| BACE2 | http://dnasu.org/DNASU/GetCloneDetail.do?cloneid=76140 | received | |
| BACE1 | http://dnasu.org/DNASU/GetCloneDetail.do?cloneid=78236 | received | |
| Bace2 activity assay | https://www.anaspec.com/products/product.asp?id=57836 | We have contacted them about possibly receiving the kit in-kind/at a discount. | |
| Bace1 activity assay | http://www.anaspec.com/products/product.asp?id=57888We have contacted them about possibly receiving the kit in-kind/at a discount. | PTGER2 | http://dnasu.org/DNASU/GetCloneDetail.do?cloneid=305296 |
Appendix
data sets