Purification of High-Molecular-Weight Antibacterial Proteins of Insect Pathogenic Brevibacillus laterosporus Isolates
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Purification of Putative Antibacterial Proteins Using Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC)
2.1.1. Bacterial Strains and Growth Conditions
2.1.2. Mitomycin C Induction of Putative Antibacterial Proteins
2.1.3. SEC of Putative Antibacterial Proteins
2.1.4. Assay, Protein Quantification, and SDS-PAGE Analysis of SEC Fractions
2.1.5. TEM Analysis of SEC Fractions
2.2. Purification of Putative Antibacterial Proteins Using Sucrose Density Gradient (SDG) Centrifugation
2.3. Purification of Putative Antibacterial Proteins Using Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) Precipitation
2.4. Purification of Putative Antibacterial Proteins Using Ammonium Sulphate Precipitation (ASP)
3. Results
3.1. Purification of Putative Antibacterial Proteins Using SEC
3.1.1. Purification of Bl 1821L Putative Antibacterial Protein
3.1.2. Purification of Bl 1951 Putative Antibacterial Protein
3.2. Purification of Putative Antibacterial Proteins Using SDG Centrifugation
3.2.1. Purification of Bl 1821L Putative Antibacterial Proteins
Group A SDG (%) | Protein Concentration (µg/mL) | Zone of Inhibition Diameter (mm) | Group B SDG (%) | Protein Concentration (µg/mL) (mm) | Zone of Inhibition Diameter (mm) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bl 1821L as Host Bacterium | Bl 1951 as Host Bacterium | Bl 1821L as Host Bacterium | Bl 1951 as Host Bacterium | ||||
10 | 75.5 | 9.0 | 12.5 | 10 | 101.0 | 12.0 | 9.5 |
20 | 74.9 | 9.5 | 12.0 | 20 | 117.0 | 14.0 | 10.5 |
30 | 89.3 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 30 | 101.0 | 12.5 | 11.0 |
40 | 87.2 | 9.0 | 11.5 | 40 | 100.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 |
50 | 116.0 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 50 | 90.1 | 11.0 | 9.5 |
60 | 84.1 | 9.00 | 9.0 |
3.2.2. Purification of Bl 1951 Putative Antibacterial Protein
3.3. Purification of Putative Antibacterial Proteins of Bl 1821L Using Precipitation Methods
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Host Bacterium | SEC Fractions | Total Fractions |
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Bl 1821L | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 26, 27, 34, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 45, 49, 52, 53, 55, 58 | 33 |
Bl 1951 | 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 41, 42, 47, 49, 52, 59, 61 | 27 |
Host Bacterium | SEC Fractions | Total Fractions |
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Bl 1951 | 6, 9, 16, 21, 22, 27, 28, 31, 34, 40, 47, 50, 52, 55, 58, 61 | 16 |
Bl 1821L | 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 40 | 11 |
Group A SDG (%) | Protein Concentration (µg/mL) | Zone of Inhibition Diameter (mm) | Group B SDG (%) | Protein Concentration (µg/mL) (mm) | Zone of Inhibition Diameter (mm) | ||
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Bl 1821L as Host Bacterium | Bl 1951 as Host Bacterium | Bl 1821L as Host Bacterium | Bl 1951 as Host Bacterium | ||||
10 | 88.9 | 9.5 | 9.0 | 10 | 115.0 | 11.5 | 10.0 |
20 | 84.9 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 20 | 97.5 | 11.5 | 9.0 |
30 | 77.7 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 30 | 119.0 | 11.0 | 9.0 |
40 | 75.2 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 40 | 118.0 | 11.0 | 10.0 |
50 | 92.6 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 50 | 111.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 |
60 | 109.0 | 10.5 | 9.0 |
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Babar, T.K.; Glare, T.R.; Hampton, J.G.; Hurst, M.R.H.; Narciso, J.O.; Beattie, A. Purification of High-Molecular-Weight Antibacterial Proteins of Insect Pathogenic Brevibacillus laterosporus Isolates. Processes 2022, 10, 1932. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr10101932
Babar TK, Glare TR, Hampton JG, Hurst MRH, Narciso JO, Beattie A. Purification of High-Molecular-Weight Antibacterial Proteins of Insect Pathogenic Brevibacillus laterosporus Isolates. Processes. 2022; 10(10):1932. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr10101932
Chicago/Turabian StyleBabar, Tauseef K., Travis R. Glare, John G. Hampton, Mark R. H. Hurst, Josefina O. Narciso, and Amy Beattie. 2022. "Purification of High-Molecular-Weight Antibacterial Proteins of Insect Pathogenic Brevibacillus laterosporus Isolates" Processes 10, no. 10: 1932. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr10101932