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pMC1s
(Plasmid #17969)

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This material is available to academics and nonprofits only.
Item Catalog # Description Quantity Price (USD)
Plasmid 17969 Standard format: Plasmid sent in bacteria as agar stab 1 $85

Backbone

  • Vector backbone
    pMV306
  • Backbone size w/o insert (bp) 4500
  • Vector type
    mycobacteria expression

Growth in Bacteria

  • Bacterial Resistance(s)
    Kanamycin, 50 μg/mL
  • Growth Temperature
    37°C
  • Growth Strain(s)
    DH5alpha
  • Growth instructions
    This plasmid is low copy number in E. coli and integrative in mycobacteria.
  • Copy number
    Low Copy

Gene/Insert

  • Gene/Insert name
    tetR (B)
  • Alt name
    tetracycline repressor
  • Alt name
    wild-type tetR
  • Insert Size (bp)
    600

Cloning Information

Terms and Licenses

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

Depositor Comments

tetR is not codon-usage adapted for mycobacteria. tetR is expressed from a strong mycobacterial promoter (psmyc = puv15).

This is a derivative of pMV306K, which is a single-copy-integrating plasmid which inserts into L5 attB. Also see Pubmed ID 15687379.

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:

    pMC1s was a gift from Sabine Ehrt (Addgene plasmid # 17969 ; http://n2t.net/addgene:17969 ; RRID:Addgene_17969)
  • For your References section:

    Silencing Mycobacterium smegmatis by using tetracycline repressors. Guo XV, Monteleone M, Klotzsche M, Kamionka A, Hillen W, Braunstein M, Ehrt S, Schnappinger D. J Bacteriol. 2007 Jul . 189(13):4614-23. 10.1128/JB.00216-07 PubMed 17483222