pEMS1626
(Plasmid #29281)

• Purpose: The plasmid contains the Pleaides (Ple) MiniPromoter Ple155 derived from the human PCP2 gene and designed for expression in ON Bipolar cells of the retina.
• Depositing Lab: Elizabeth Simpson
• Publication: Korecki et al Gene Ther. 2021 Feb 2. pii: 10.1038/s41434-021-00227-z. doi: 10.1038/s41434-021-00227-z.

Backbone

• Vector backbone: pEMS1313
• Backbone size w/o insert (bp): 18843
• Vector type: Mammalian Expression ; High copy number homologous recombination plasmid for gene targeting at the mouse Hprt locus.

Growth in Bacteria

• Bacterial Resistance(s): Ampicillin, 100 μg/mL
• Growth Temperature: 37°C
• Growth Strain(s): DH5alpha
• Growth instructions: DH10B
• Copy number: High Copy

Gene/Insert

• Gene/Insert name: Ple155-Intron-LacZ-NLS
• Alt name: PCP2
• Alt name: Purkinje cell protein 2
• Insert Size (bp): 1652
• Promoter: MiniPromoter Ple155 from the human PCP2 gene

Cloning Information

• Cloning method: Restriction Enzyme
• 5′ cloning site: SacI (unknown if destroyed)
• 3′ cloning site: MluI (unknown if destroyed)
• 5′ sequencing primer: Unknown

Terms and Licenses

• Academic/Nonprofit Terms:
  • UBMTA
• Industry Terms:
  • Industry MTA

Depositor Comments

Additional References:
1 Korecki, A. J. et al. Twenty-Seven Tamoxifen-Inducible iCre-Driver Mouse Strains for Eye and Brain, Including Seventeen Carrying a New Inducible-First Constitutive-Ready Allele. Genetics 211, 1155-1177 (2019).
2 de Leeuw, C. N. et al. rAAV-Compatible MiniPromoters for Restricted Expression in the Brain and Eye. Molecular Brain 9, 52 (2016).
3 Scalabrino, M. L. et al. Intravitreal delivery of a novel AAV vector targets ON bipolar cells and restores visual function in a mouse model of complete congenital stationary night blindness. Hum Mol Genet 24, 6229-6239, doi:10.1093/hmg/ddv341, ddv341 [pii] (2015).
4 de Leeuw, C. N. et al. Targeted CNS delivery using human MiniPromoters and demonstrated compatibility with adeno-associated viral vectors. Mol Ther Methods Clin Dev 1, 1-15 (2014).