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pcDNA3.1-BKa
(Plasmid #73213)

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Item Catalog # Description Quantity Price (USD)
Plasmid 73213 Standard format: Plasmid sent in bacteria as agar stab 1 $85

This material is available to academics and nonprofits only.

Backbone

  • Vector backbone
    pcDNA3.1
  • Backbone manufacturer
    Clontech
  • Backbone size w/o insert (bp) 5401
  • Total vector size (bp) 9012
  • 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
    BKalpha
  • Alt name
    Slo1
  • Alt name
    KCNMA1
  • Alt name
    Maxi-K
  • Species
    M. musculus (mouse)
  • GenBank ID
    NM_010610.2
  • Entrez Gene
    Kcnma1 (a.k.a. 5730414M22Rik, BKCA alpha, BKCa, KCa1.1, MaxiK, Slo, Slo1, k(VCA)alpha, mSlo, mSlo1, slo-alpha)
  • Promoter CMV

Cloning Information

  • Cloning method Restriction Enzyme
  • 5′ cloning site NheI (destroyed during cloning)
  • 3′ cloning site MfeI (destroyed during cloning)
  • 5′ sequencing primer T7 universal sequencing primer
  • 3′ sequencing primer BGHR universal sequencing primer
  • (Common Sequencing Primers)

Resource Information

  • A portion of this plasmid was derived from a plasmid made by
    Gene was synthesized previously, acquired from Dr Alison Barth
  • Article Citing this Plasmid

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:

    pcDNA3.1-BKa was a gift from Marcel Bruchez (Addgene plasmid # 73213 ; http://n2t.net/addgene:73213 ; RRID:Addgene_73213)
  • For your References section:

    Fluorogenic Green-Inside Red-Outside (GIRO) Labeling Approach Reveals Adenylyl Cyclase-Dependent Control of BKalpha Surface Expression. Pratt CP, He J, Wang Y, Barth AL, Bruchez MP. Bioconjug Chem. 2015 Sep 16;26(9):1963-71. doi: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.5b00409. Epub 2015 Sep 2. 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.5b00409 PubMed 26301573