Protein Facility

The Protein Facility of the Iowa State University Office of Biotechnology is open to faculty and students from the university, other educational institutions, and industry scientists. The facility offers protein/peptide sequencing, large and small scale peptide synthesis (Fmoc), matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) mass spectrometry, circular dichroism, SDS-PAGE/blotting, 2-D gel electrophoresis, isoelectric focusing (IEF), in-gel digestion/peptide mass fingerprinting, digital image acquisition and analysis using the Typhoon imaging system and the 2D gel documentation/analysis system, and preparative, analytical and micro-analytical high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)