HsSPHK2
(Plasmid #118092)

• Purpose: Expresses sphingosine kinase 2, which catalyzes the phosphorylation of sphingosine to sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P)
• Depositing Lab: Kevin Lynch
• Publication: Kharel et al PLoS One. 2018 Apr 19;13(4):e0192179. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0192179. eCollection 2018.

Backbone

• Vector backbone: pYES2
• Total vector size (bp): 7673
• Modifications to backbone: Codon optimized for S. cerevisiae expression
• Vector type: Yeast Expression
• Selectable markers: URA3

Growth in Bacteria

• Bacterial Resistance(s): Ampicillin, 100 μg/mL
• Growth Temperature: 30°C
• Growth Strain(s): DH5alpha
• Copy number: High Copy

Gene/Insert

• Gene/Insert name: Homo sapiens Sphingosine Kinase 2
• Alt name: HsSPHK2
• Species: H. sapiens (human)
• Insert Size (bp): 2583
• GenBank ID: NM_001204160.2
• Entrez Gene: SPHK2 (a.k.a. SK 2, SK-2, SPK 2, SPK-2)
• Promoter: GAL1, 10
• Tag / Fusion Protein:
  • FLAG (N terminal on insert)

Cloning Information

• Cloning method: Restriction Enzyme
• 5′ cloning site: BamHI (unknown if destroyed)
• 3′ cloning site: XhoI (unknown if destroyed)
• 5′ sequencing primer: TAATACGACTCACTATAGG

Terms and Licenses

• Academic/Nonprofit Terms:
  • UBMTA
• Industry Terms:
  • Not Available to Industry