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pcDNA3.1(+)-GRP78/BiP
(Plasmid #32701)

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This material is available to academics and nonprofits only.
Item Catalog # Description Quantity Price (USD)
Plasmid 32701 Standard format: Plasmid sent in bacteria as agar stab 1 $85

Backbone

  • Vector backbone
    pcDNA3.1(+)
  • Backbone manufacturer
    Invitrogen
  • Backbone size w/o insert (bp) 5428
  • Modifications to backbone
    none
  • Vector type
    Mammalian Expression
  • Selectable markers
    Neomycin (select with G418)

Growth in Bacteria

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

Gene/Insert

  • Gene/Insert name
    GRP78/BiP
  • Species
    H. sapiens (human)
  • Insert Size (bp)
    1950
  • Entrez Gene
    HSPA5 (a.k.a. BIP, GRP78, HEL-S-89n)
  • Promoter CMV

Cloning Information

  • Cloning method Restriction Enzyme
  • 5′ cloning site HindIII (not destroyed)
  • 3′ cloning site XHOI (not destroyed)
  • 5′ sequencing primer T7
  • (Common Sequencing Primers)

Resource Information

Terms and Licenses

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

Depositor Comments

The D238G point mutation found in the Addgene sequence is a known variation in human GRP78 that does not alter its chaperone or ATPase activities.

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:

    pcDNA3.1(+)-GRP78/BiP was a gift from Richard C. Austin (Addgene plasmid # 32701 ; http://n2t.net/addgene:32701 ; RRID:Addgene_32701)
  • For your References section:

    Homocysteine-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress causes dysregulation of the cholesterol and triglyceride biosynthetic pathways. Werstuck GH, Lentz SR, Dayal S, Hossain GS, Sood SK, Shi YY, Zhou J, Maeda N, Krisans SK, Malinow MR, Austin RC. J Clin Invest. 2001 May;107(10):1263-73. 10.1172/JCI11596 PubMed 11375416