A New Optogenetic Tool Based on AraC Controls Gene Expression with Blue Light
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...This construct, built from the pBAD33 backbone, contains BLADE, the PBAD promoter, and a mCherry reporter...plasmid. It does not include the PBAD promoter. If you already have a pBAD33-based plasmid expressing your...AraC protein that controls transcription from the PBAD promoter. “AraC is widely used in synthetic biology...of AraC using a mCherry reporter downstream of a PBAD promoter. While none of the constructs gave as strong...reporter downstream of the PBAD promoter. To use this plasmid with your gene of interest, you would replace... a previously cloned gene of interest, under the pBAD promoter, can be controlled with light without the...expressing superfolder GFP instead of mCherry under the PBAD promoter. They created a bacterial lawn on an agar...