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14. Snap-freeze the sample in liquid nitrogen and store at -80°C, or do not freeze and continue with the immunoprecipitation steps below.
14. Snap-freeze the sample in liquid nitrogen and store at -80°C, or do not freeze and continue with the immunoprecipitation steps below.


===Immunoprecipitation===
===Immunoprecipitation===(taken from Millipore EZ ChIP protocol)


''Perform all steps in an ice bucket or in the cold room at 4°C.''
''Perform all steps in an ice bucket or in the cold room at 4°C.''
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* LiCl Immune Complex Wash Buffer (Catalog # 20-156), one wash
* LiCl Immune Complex Wash Buffer (Catalog # 20-156), one wash
* TE Buffer (Catalog # 20-157), two washes
* TE Buffer (Catalog # 20-157), two washes
D. Elution of Protein/DNA Complexes
==== Elution of Protein/DNA Complexes ====
Prior to starting this section:
===== Prior to starting this section: =====
• Bring 1 M NaHCO3 to room temperature. A precipitate may be observed but will go into solution once room temperature is achieved. The 1 M NaHCO3 can be vortexed.
• Bring 1 M NaHCO3 to room temperature. A precipitate may be observed but will go into solution once room temperature is achieved. The 1 M NaHCO3 can be vortexed.
• Set water bath to 65°C for use in Section E.
• Set water bath to 65°C for use in Section E.