pLenti-Synapsin-hChR2(H134R)-EYFP-WPRE
(Plasmid #20945)

• Purpose: 3rd gen lentiviral expression of humanized ChR2 with H134R mutation fused to EYFP driven by human Synapsin I promoter for optogenetic activation
• Depositing Lab: Karl Deisseroth
• Publication: Zhang et al Nature. 2007 Apr 5. 446(7136):633-9.
• Price: $65 (USD)

Backbone

• Vector backbone: pLenti-SynapsinI
  (Search Vector Database)
• Backbone size w/o insert (bp): 9000
• Vector type: Mammalian Expression, Lentiviral

Growth in Bacteria

• Bacterial Resistance(s): Ampicillin
• Growth Temperature: 37°C
• Growth Strain(s): Stbl3
• Copy number: High Copy

Sequence Information

• Depositor Sequences:
  Full (1)
• Addgene Sequences:
  Partial (1)

Gene/Insert

• Gene/Insert name: channelrhodopsin-2
• Alt name: ChR2
• Alt name: cop4
• Alt name: channelopsin-2
• Species: C. reinhardtii
• Insert Size (bp): 1662
• Mutation: H134R mutation in ChR2

Cloning Information

• Cloning method: Restriction Enzyme
• 5′ cloning site: AgeI (unknown if destroyed)
• 3′ cloning site: EcoRI (unknown if destroyed)
• 5′ sequencing primer: n/a

Resource Information

• Addgene Notes:
  • Addgene diagnostic digest
  • Addgene Diagnostic Digest
• Terms and Licenses:
  • UBMTA
  • Ancillary Agreement for Plasmids Containing FP Materials