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Table 2 Experimental and control groups

From: Interaction between HCMV pUL83 and human AIM2 disrupts the activation of the AIM2 inflammasome

Experimental

pM-UL83/pVP-AIM2

Bait protein controlâ–³

pM-UL83/pVP16

Prey protein controlâ–³

pM/pVP-AIM2

Strong positive control

pM3-VP16

Weak positive control

pM-53/pVP16-T

Negative control

pM-53/pVP16-CP

Basal controlâ–²

pM/pVP16

Untransfected controla

none

  1. â–³: These controls aim at excluding the possibility of non-carrier self-activation, â–²: This control provides the basal expression level of SEAP. a: This control reveals the background SEAP signal