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pAAV-CaMKIIa-eArch 3.0-EYFP
(Plasmid #35516)

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Item Catalog # Description Quantity Price (USD)
Plasmid 35516 Standard format: Plasmid sent in bacteria as agar stab 1 $85

This material is available to academics and nonprofits only.

Backbone

  • Vector backbone
    pAAV
  • Backbone size w/o insert (bp) 5379
  • Modifications to backbone
    Addition of CaMKIIa promoter and a WPRE
  • Vector type
    Mammalian Expression, AAV

Growth in Bacteria

  • Bacterial Resistance(s)
    Ampicillin, 100 μg/mL
  • Growth Temperature
    37°C
  • Growth Strain(s)
    Stbl3
  • Copy number
    High Copy

Gene/Insert

  • Gene/Insert name
    Arch3.0-EYFP
  • Species
    H. sodomense
  • Insert Size (bp)
    1601
  • Mutation
    Enhanced trafficking signal and ER export signal added
  • Promoter CaMKIIa
  • Tag / Fusion Protein
    • EYFP (C terminal on insert)

Cloning Information

  • Cloning method Restriction Enzyme
  • 5′ cloning site BamHI (not destroyed)
  • 3′ cloning site EcoRI (not destroyed)
  • 5′ sequencing primer AGTCCTGCAGTATTGTGTAT
  • 3′ sequencing primer GCAATAGCATGATACAAAGG
  • (Common Sequencing Primers)

Resource Information

  • A portion of this plasmid was derived from a plasmid made by
    This is modified pLenti-CaMKIIa-Arch-GFP deposited at Addgene by the Boyden Lab.
  • Articles Citing this Plasmid

Terms and Licenses

  • Academic/Nonprofit Terms
  • Industry Terms
    • Not Available to Industry
Trademarks:
  • Zeocin® is an InvivoGen trademark.

Depositor Comments

The enhanced trafficking signals allow for better membrane targeting in mammalian cells resulting in 3-5 fold increase in currents.

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:

    pAAV-CaMKIIa-eArch 3.0-EYFP was a gift from Karl Deisseroth (Addgene plasmid # 35516 ; http://n2t.net/addgene:35516 ; RRID:Addgene_35516)
  • For your References section:

    Principles for applying optogenetic tools derived from direct comparative analysis of microbial opsins. Mattis J, Tye KM, Ferenczi EA, Ramakrishnan C, O'Shea DJ, Prakash R, Gunaydin LA, Hyun M, Fenno LE, Gradinaru V, Yizhar O, Deisseroth K. Nat Methods. 2011 Dec 18;9(2):159-72. doi: 10.1038/nmeth.1808. 10.1038/nmeth.1808 PubMed 22179551