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pET28a_Pro-IL-18_rat
(Plasmid #214333)

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This material is available to academics and nonprofits only.
Item Catalog # Description Quantity Price (USD)
Plasmid 214333 Standard format: Plasmid sent in bacteria as agar stab 1 $85

Backbone

  • Vector backbone
    pET28a
  • Backbone size w/o insert (bp) 5400
  • Vector type
    Bacterial Expression

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
    IL18
  • Alt name
    Pro-IL-18
  • Alt name
    Pro-Interleukin-18
  • Species
    R. norvegicus (rat)
  • Entrez Gene
    Il18 (a.k.a. IL-1 gamma, IL-18)
  • Promoter T7
  • Tags / Fusion Proteins
    • His-TEV (N terminal on insert)
    • Myc (C terminal on insert)

Cloning Information

  • Cloning method Restriction Enzyme
  • 5′ cloning site BamHI (not destroyed)
  • 3′ cloning site EcoRI (not destroyed)
  • 5′ sequencing primer T7-fwd
  • 3′ sequencing primer T7-term
  • (Common Sequencing Primers)

Terms and Licenses

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

    pET28a_Pro-IL-18_rat was a gift from Jonathan Kagan (Addgene plasmid # 214333 ; http://n2t.net/addgene:214333 ; RRID:Addgene_214333)
  • For your References section:

    Structural insights into cytokine cleavage by inflammatory caspase-4. Devant P, Dong Y, Mintseris J, Ma W, Gygi SP, Wu H, Kagan JC. Nature. 2023 Dec;624(7991):451-459. doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06751-9. Epub 2023 Nov 22. 10.1038/s41586-023-06751-9 PubMed 37993712