The protein was purified using a nickel–nitrilotriacetic acid (Ni-NTA) column, a PD MidiTrap G-25 column (GE Healthcare, Chicago, IL, USA), and a Vivaspin 20 centrifugal concentrator (GE Healthcare) according to a published protocol18 (link). The purified protein was assessed using Coomassie Brilliant Blue staining. We purified the antibody against Mptx2 via antigen immunoaffinity. Reactivity was assessed using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).
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