CMV-huCof R21Q-mRFP
(Plasmid
#245964)
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PurposeExpression of the weak F-actin binding R21Q cofilin-mRFP which serves as a cofilactin rod reporter without inducing rods
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Depositing Lab
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Sequence Information
Ordering
Item | Catalog # | Description | Quantity | Price (USD) | |
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Plasmid | 245964 | Standard format: Plasmid sent in bacteria as agar stab | 1 | $89 |
Backbone
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Vector backbonepShuttle CMV
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Backbone manufacturerGift from Bert Vogelstein in 1999
- Backbone size w/o insert (bp) 7470
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Vector typeMammalian Expression
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Selectable markersNeomycin (select with G418)
Growth in Bacteria
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Bacterial Resistance(s)Kanamycin, 50 μg/mL
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Growth Temperature37°C
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Growth Strain(s)DH5alpha
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Copy numberHigh Copy
Gene/Insert
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Gene/Insert namecofilin 1 (cfl1)
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SpeciesH. sapiens (human)
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MutationR21Q
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Entrez GeneCFL1 (a.k.a. CFL, HEL-S-15, cofilin)
- Promoter CMV
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Tag
/ Fusion Protein
- mRFP (C terminal on insert)
Cloning Information
- Cloning method Restriction Enzyme
- 5′ cloning site Unspecified (unknown if destroyed)
Terms and Licenses
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Academic/Nonprofit Terms
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Industry Terms
- Not Available to Industry
Trademarks:
- Zeocin® is an InvivoGen trademark.
Depositor Comments
R21Q and K22Q mutations are both used as cofilin-actin rod reporters.
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.
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For your Materials & Methods section:
CMV-huCof R21Q-mRFP was a gift from James Bamburg (Addgene plasmid # 245964 ; http://n2t.net/addgene:245964 ; RRID:Addgene_245964) -
For your References section:
A genetically encoded reporter for real-time imaging of cofilin-actin rods in living neurons. Mi J, Shaw AE, Pak CW, Walsh KP, Minamide LS, Bernstein BW, Kuhn TB, Bamburg JR. PLoS One. 2013 Dec 31;8(12):e83609. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0083609. PubMed 24391794