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pcDNA3-FLAG-KD LKB1
(Plasmid #8591)

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Item Catalog # Description Quantity Price (USD)
Plasmid 8591 Standard format: Plasmid sent in bacteria as agar stab 1 $85

Backbone

  • Vector backbone
    pcDNA3
  • Backbone manufacturer
    Invitrogen
  • Backbone size w/o insert (bp) 5400
  • 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
    LKB1
  • Species
    H. sapiens (human)
  • Insert Size (bp)
    1400
  • Mutation
    K78I: lysine 78 mutated to isoleucine; kinase dead
  • GenBank ID
    Q15831 NM_000455.4
  • Entrez Gene
    STK11 (a.k.a. LKB1, PJS, hLKB1)
  • Tag / Fusion Protein
    • FLAG (N terminal on backbone)

Cloning Information

  • Cloning method Restriction Enzyme
  • 5′ cloning site EcoRI (not destroyed)
  • 3′ cloning site XhoI (destroyed during cloning)
  • 5′ sequencing primer CMV-F
  • 3′ sequencing primer BGH-rev
  • (Common Sequencing Primers)

Resource Information

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:

    pcDNA3-FLAG-KD LKB1 was a gift from Lewis Cantley (Addgene plasmid # 8591 ; http://n2t.net/addgene:8591 ; RRID:Addgene_8591)
  • For your References section:

    The tumor suppressor LKB1 kinase directly activates AMP-activated kinase and regulates apoptosis in response to energy stress. Shaw RJ, Kosmatka M, Bardeesy N, Hurley RL, Witters LA, DePinho RA, Cantley LC. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2004 Mar 9;101(10):3329-35. Epub 2004 Feb 25. 10.1073/pnas.0308061100 PubMed 14985505