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Cherry-LacRep
(Plasmid #18985)

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Item Catalog # Description Quantity Price (USD)
Plasmid 18985 Standard format: Plasmid sent in bacteria as agar stab 1 $85

Backbone

  • Vector backbone
    pEGFP-C1
  • Backbone size w/o insert (bp) 4700
  • Modifications to backbone
    EGFP was switched with mCherry using NheI and BsRGI sites.
  • Vector type
    Mammalian Expression
  • Selectable markers
    Neomycin (select with G418)

Growth in Bacteria

  • Bacterial Resistance(s)
    Kanamycin, 50 μg/mL
  • Growth Temperature
    37°C
  • Growth Strain(s)
    DH5alpha
  • Copy number
    High Copy

Gene/Insert

  • Gene/Insert name
    LacI
  • Alt name
    Lac Repressor
  • Promoter CMV
  • Tags / Fusion Proteins
    • mCherry (N terminal on backbone)
    • SV40 NLS (C terminal on insert)
    • AviTag (C terminal on backbone)

Cloning Information

  • Cloning method Restriction Enzyme
  • 5′ cloning site XhoI (not destroyed)
  • 3′ cloning site KpnI (not destroyed)
  • 5′ sequencing primer CMV-F
  • 3′ sequencing primer SV40pA-R
  • (Common Sequencing Primers)

Resource Information

Terms and Licenses

Trademarks:
  • Zeocin® is an InvivoGen trademark.

Depositor Comments

Also described in Science 13 June 2008 320: 1507-1510

"It was cloned into pEGFP-C1 vector (Clontech) where GFP was switched with mCherry using NheI and BsRGI sites. Lac Repressor-NLS was inserted into this vector using XhoI and KpnI sites."

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:

    Cherry-LacRep was a gift from Mirek Dundr (Addgene plasmid # 18985 ; http://n2t.net/addgene:18985 ; RRID:Addgene_18985)
  • For your References section:

    Actin-dependent intranuclear repositioning of an active gene locus in vivo. Dundr M, Ospina JK, Sung MH, John S, Upender M, Ried T, Hager GL, Matera AG. J Cell Biol. 2007 Dec 17. 179(6):1095-103. 10.1083/jcb.200710058 PubMed 18070915