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pMXs-hOCT3/4
(Plasmid #17217)

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Item Catalog # Description Quantity Price (USD)
Plasmid 17217 Standard format: Plasmid sent in bacteria as agar stab 1 $85

Backbone

  • Vector backbone
    pMXs
  • Backbone size w/o insert (bp) 4600
  • Vector type
    Mammalian Expression, Retroviral

Growth in Bacteria

  • Bacterial Resistance(s)
    Ampicillin, 100 μg/mL
  • Growth Temperature
    37°C
  • Growth Strain(s)
    DH5alpha
  • Copy number
    High Copy

Gene/Insert

  • Gene/Insert name
    OCT3/4
  • Species
    H. sapiens (human)
  • Insert Size (bp)
    1100
  • Mutation
    None
  • Entrez Gene
    POU5F1 (a.k.a. OCT3, OCT4, OTF-3, OTF3, OTF4, Oct-3, Oct-4, Oct3/4)

Cloning Information

  • Cloning method Restriction Enzyme
  • 5′ cloning site EcoRI (not destroyed)
  • 3′ cloning site EcoRI (not destroyed)
  • 5′ sequencing primer pMX-S1811
  • (Common Sequencing Primers)

Resource Information

  • A portion of this plasmid was derived from a plasmid made by
    pMXs is from Dr. Toshio Kitamura of the University of Tokyo, the Institute of Medical Science. If you use this plasmid in a paper, please cite: Retrovirus-mediated gene transfer and expression cloning: powerful tools in functional genomics. Exp Hematol. 2003 Nov;31(11):1007-14. Kitamura T, Koshino Y, Shibata F, Oki T, Nakajima H, Nosaka T, Kumagai H.
  • Articles Citing this Plasmid

Terms and Licenses

  • Academic/Nonprofit Terms
  • Industry Terms
    • Not Available to Industry
Trademarks:
  • Zeocin® is an InvivoGen trademark.

Depositor Comments

The sequence of primer pMX-S1811 is GAC GGC ATC GCA GCT TGG ATA CAC.

How to cite this plasmid ( Back to top)

These plasmids were created by your colleagues. Please acknowledge the Principal Investigator, cite the article in which the plasmids were described, and include Addgene in the Materials and Methods of your future publications.

  • For your Materials & Methods section:

    pMXs-hOCT3/4 was a gift from Shinya Yamanaka (Addgene plasmid # 17217 ; http://n2t.net/addgene:17217 ; RRID:Addgene_17217)
  • For your References section:

    Induction of pluripotent stem cells from adult human fibroblasts by defined factors. Takahashi K, Tanabe K, Ohnuki M, Narita M, Ichisaka T, Tomoda K, Yamanaka S. Cell. 2007 Nov 30. 131(5):861-72. 10.1016/j.cell.2007.11.019 PubMed 18035408