Communications Biology (Jan 2023)

A versatile Halo- and SNAP-tagged BMP/TGFβ receptor library for quantification of cell surface ligand binding

  • Jerome Jatzlau,
  • Wiktor Burdzinski,
  • Michael Trumpp,
  • Leon Obendorf,
  • Kilian Roßmann,
  • Katharina Ravn,
  • Marko Hyvönen,
  • Francesca Bottanelli,
  • Johannes Broichhagen,
  • Petra Knaus

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-04388-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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A TGFβ/BMP receptor library with Halo- and SNAP-tags is generated and with the application of labeled growth factor ligands, a ligand surface binding assay is developed, allowing assessment of preferential ligand-receptor binding in cells.