Plasmids 101: How to Name Your Plasmid in 3 Easy Steps
Type
Blog Post
Published
Feb. 13, 2014, 1 p.m.
...good guidelines to follow in order to ensure that people can quickly and easily identify what your plasmid... empty backbone name in your plasmid name. This simple piece of information can often convey many important...insert abbreviation to specify what species it is. Example: ‘h’ is for Human (homo sapiens), ‘m’ is for mouse...plasmid and their relative position to the insert. Example, if you have a Flag tag on the N-terminal of your...directly before or directly after the insert name.
Example: If the Glutamine at position 295 was mutated to...pBACKBONE-Flag-hGene-EGFP or pBACKBONE-Flag-hGene(wt)-EGFP
These simple rules allow any scientist to know what is in a ...