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pCAG-ChrimsonR-tdT
(Plasmid #59169)

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Plasmid 59169 Standard format: Plasmid sent in bacteria as agar stab 1 $85
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Backbone

  • Vector backbone
    pCAGIG
  • Backbone manufacturer
    Addgene (Plasmid 11159)
  • Backbone size w/o insert (bp) 4805
  • Total vector size (bp) 7301
  • Vector type
    Mammalian Expression

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
    ChrimsonR-tdTomato
  • Alt name
    Chrimson K176R mutant
  • Alt name
    ChR88m19-tdTomato
  • Species
    Chlamydomonas noctigama
  • Insert Size (bp)
    2496
  • Mutation
    K176R
  • GenBank ID
    KF992060
  • Promoter CAG
  • Tag / Fusion Protein
    • tdTomato (C terminal on insert)

Cloning Information

  • Cloning method Unknown
  • 5′ sequencing primer CTCTAGAGCCTCTGCTAACC
  • 3′ sequencing primer GATGTCCCCATAATTTTTG
    • (Common Sequencing Primers)

Resource Information

Terms and Licenses

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Depositor Comments

The depositing lab sequenced this plasmid completely except for the CAG promoter.

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:

    pCAG-ChrimsonR-tdT was a gift from Edward Boyden (Addgene plasmid # 59169 ; http://n2t.net/addgene:59169 ; RRID:Addgene_59169)

  • For your References section:

    Independent optical excitation of distinct neural populations. Klapoetke NC, Murata Y, Kim SS, Pulver SR, Birdsey-Benson A, Cho YK, Morimoto TK, Chuong AS, Carpenter EJ, Tian Z, Wang J, Xie Y, Yan Z, Zhang Y, Chow BY, Surek B, Melkonian M, Jayaraman V, Constantine-Paton M, Wong GK, Boyden ES. Nat Methods. 2014 Mar;11(3):338-46. doi: 10.1038/nmeth.2836. Epub 2014 Feb 9. 10.1038/nmeth.2836 PubMed 24509633
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