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pCherry-FRB
(Plasmid #25920)

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Item Catalog # Description Quantity Price (USD)
Plasmid 25920 Standard format: Plasmid sent in bacteria as agar stab 1 $85

Backbone

  • Vector backbone
    pCherry
  • Backbone size w/o insert (bp) 3900
  • Vector type
    Mammalian 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
    FRB
  • Alt name
    FKBP12-Rapamycin Binding domain of mTOR
  • Species
    H. sapiens (human)
  • Insert Size (bp)
    360
  • Entrez Gene
    MTOR (a.k.a. FRAP, FRAP1, FRAP2, RAFT1, RAPT1, SKS)
  • Tag / Fusion Protein
    • mCherry (N terminal on backbone)

Cloning Information

  • Cloning method Restriction Enzyme
  • 5′ cloning site BglII (not destroyed)
  • 3′ cloning site BamHI (not destroyed)
  • 5′ sequencing primer CMV-Fw
  • (Common Sequencing Primers)

Resource Information

Terms and Licenses

Trademarks:
  • Zeocin® is an InvivoGen trademark.

Depositor Comments

FRB is a small domain derived from full length mTOR. In brief, rapamycin binds to a protein called FKBP12. Rapamycin bound to FKBP12 inhibits mTOR signaling

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:

    pCherry-FRB was a gift from Klaus Hahn (Addgene plasmid # 25920 ; http://n2t.net/addgene:25920 ; RRID:Addgene_25920)
  • For your References section:

    Engineered allosteric activation of kinases in living cells. Karginov AV, Ding F, Kota P, Dokholyan NV, Hahn KM. Nat Biotechnol. 2010 Jun 27. ():. 10.1038/nbt.1639 PubMed 20581846