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Structures, functions and adaptations of the human LINE-1 ORF2 protein.

Baldwin ET, van Eeuwen T, Hoyos D, Zalevsky A, Tchesnokov EP, Sanchez R, Miller BD, Di Stefano LH, Ruiz FX, Hancock M, Isik E, Mendez-Dorantes C, Walpole T, Nichols C, Wan P, Riento K, Halls-Kass R, Augustin M, Lammens A, Jestel A, Upla P, Xibinaku K, Congreve S, Hennink M, Rogala KB, Schneider AM, Fairman JE, Christensen SM, Desrosiers B, Bisacchi GS, Saunders OL, Hafeez N, Miao W, Kapeller R, Zaller DM, Sali A, Weichenrieder O, Burns KH, Gotte M, Rout MP, Arnold E, Greenbaum BD, Romero DL, LaCava J, Taylor MS
Nature. 2024 Feb;626(7997):194-206. doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06947-z. Epub 2023 Dec 14. (Link opens in a new window) PubMed (Link opens in a new window) Article

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ID Plasmid Purpose
213024pAMS823 His6-MBP-3C-ORF2p (238-1061, ORFeus-Hs) in pET41Expresses human LINE-1 ORF2p Core (238-1061) in E. coli as an N-MBP fusion
213025pMT692 ORF2p-3C-3xF (1-1275, ORFeus-Hs) in pDARMO-PolH2.1Expresses full length human LINE-1 ORF2p Core (1-1275) with a C-terminal 3xFlag tag for baculovirus production in insect cells
213026pMT646 human L1 ORF2p-3xFlag (ORFeus-Hs, CMV promoter) in pCEP4 PuroExpresses full length human LINE-1 in human cells (codon optimized ORFeus-Hs), with a C-terminal 3xFlag tag on ORF2
213027pMT870 human L1 RT- (ORF2p D702Y) ORF2p-3xFlag (ORFeus-Hs, CMV promoter) in pCEP4 Puro (derivative of pMT646)Expresses reverse transcriptase dead (RT- ORF2p D702Y) full length human LINE-1 in human cells (codon optimized ORFeus-Hs), with a C-terminal 3xFlag tag on ORF2
213028pMT1093 human L1 EN- (ORF2p E43S, D145N) ORF2p-3xFlag (ORFeus-Hs, CMV promoter) in pCEP4 Puro (derivative of pMT646)Expresses endonuclease dead (EN- ORF2p E43S, D145N) full length human LINE-1 in human cells (codon optimized ORFeus-Hs), with a C-terminal 3xFlag tag on ORF2
213029pMT647 human L1 ORF2p-3xFlag only (ORFeus-Hs, CMV promoter, monocistronic construct) in pCEP4 Puro (derivative of pMT646)Expresses human LINE-1 ORF2 only in human cells (codon optimized ORFeus-Hs), with a C-terminal 3xFlag tag on ORF2
213030pLD564 human L1 ORF2p-3xFlag (L1RP, CMV promoter) in pCEP4 PuroExpresses full length human LINE-1 in human cells (native L1RP sequence), with a C-terminal 3xFlag tag on ORF2
213031pRT006.3 L1 dual-luciferase AI retrotransposition reporterBi-directional luciferase antisense intron (firefly fluc AI) human LINE-1 retrotransposition reporter (ORFeus-Hs sequence) for sleeping beauty integration

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