Insect Protein Expression Service

EnkiLife | BacuVance™ Insect Protein Expression Service

Insect Protein Expression Service

High-yield baculovirus expression in Sf9, Hi5, and Sf21 cells for complex eukaryotic proteins.

Specialized in transmembrane proteins, kinases, high-MW proteins, and multi-subunit complexes. Full milestone workflow from gene synthesis to purified protein.

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Insect Expression

Baculovirus expression system Advantages

  • High success rate for transmembrane proteins (1-7 TMDs)
  • Optimized for kinases, high-MW, and multi-subunit complexes
  • Free codon optimization for Sf9, Sf21, Hi-5cells
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>85% Success Rate

For >200 membrane proteins since 2020

Service Details & Milestone Workflow

MilestoneActivities & SpecificationsDeliverablesTimeline
1. Gene Synthesis & Subcloning
  • Codon optimization for insect cells
  • Subcloning into expression vectors (e.g., pFastBacI)
Sequence-verified construct(s) report2 weeks
2. Virus Generation
  • Recombinant Bacmid DNA generation
  • Transfection, P1 and P2 virus stock
  • Titer determination
  • MOI evaluation report
  • Recommended optimal condition, or >10⁷ pfu/mL virus stock
2-3 weeks
3. Pilot Expression Evaluation
  • Infection with P2 stock
  • One-step affinity purification
  • SDS-PAGE and Western blot
Expression data & optimization report2-3 weeks
4. 1 L Expression & Purification
  • Scale-up to 1 L culture
  • One-step or two-step purification
  • QC: SDS-PAGE, WB, LC-MS/MS
Purified protein, QC data, CoA2-3 weeks

*Additional QC and custom requirements may extend timelines.

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Simple Quotation & Ordering

1

Submit Request

Email order@enkilife.com with protein details.

2

Consultation

TAM contacts you within 24h for strategy and quote.

3

Approval

Review and approve final order details and price.

4

Project Start

Project initiated; PM provides updates until delivery.

Contact Us

To discuss your custom protein needs, please email order@enkilife.com. Our team is ready to assist you right away.

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