Research Article

Glatiramer Acetate and Nanny Proteins Restrict Access of the Multiple Sclerosis Autoantigen Myelin Basic Protein to the 26S Proteasome

Table 1

Panel of tested proteins.

ProteinMW 1pI

MBP from bovine brain18.311.3
Actin from porcine muscle41.85.2
Ubiquitin human (Ub)8.67.4
BSA66.45.6
Glatiramer acetate (GA)~7 (5–9)~10.3
Histone H1.3 human22.211.0
Ub434.46.6
GST human48.8~6.5
Apo-calmodulin human (CaM)16.74.1

Isoelectric points of proteins listed in the Table 1 were calculated using ExPASy Compute pI/Mw tool http://web.expasy.org/compute_pi/.