
| Map of pLP-EGFP-C1 Vector. Unique restriction sites are shown in bold. |
Note: The vector sequence file has been compiled from information in the sequence database, published literature, and other sources, together with partial sequences obtained by CLONTECH. This vector has not been completely sequenced.
pLP-EGFP-C1 Acceptor Vector is designed to be used with CLONTECH's Creator™ Cloning Kits to rapidly generate a reporter construct expressing a fusion between the protein of interest and enhanced green fluorescent protein (EGFP). Instead of a multiple cloning site (MCS), pLP-EGFP-C1 contains the loxP sequence from the P1 bacteriophage (1). In the presence of Cre Recombinase, the loxP site allows rapid transfer of a gene of interest from any Creator System donor vector into pLP-EGFP-C1 through Cre-mediated recombination (1). Genes cloned into the donor vector in frame with the loxP site will automatically be in frame with EGFP when transferred to pLP-EGFP-C1. The target gene should be cloned into the donor vector so that it is in frame with the upstream loxP site with no intervening in-frame stop codons.
The gene of interest is expressed from the immediate early promoter of cytomegalovirus (PCMV IE) as a C-terminal fusion to EGFP. EGFP is a red-shifted variant of wild-type GFP (2–4), which has been optimized for brighter fluorescence and higher expression in mammalian cells. (Excitation maximum = 488 nm; emission maximum = 507 nm.) SV40 polyadenylation signals downstream of the EGFP gene direct proper processing of the 3' end of the EGFP mRNA. The pLP-EGFP-C1 backbone also contains an SV40 origin for replication in mammalian cells expressing the SV40 T-antigen. A neomycin resistance cassette (Neor), consisting of the SV40 early promoter, the neomycin/kanamycin resistance gene of Tn5, and polyadenylation signals from the Herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (HSV TK) gene, allows stably transfected eukaryotic cells to be selected using G418 (5). A bacterial promoter upstream of this cassette expresses kanamycin resistance in E. coli. The vector backbone also provides a pUC origin of replication for propagation in E. coli and an f1 origin for single-stranded DNA production.
pLP-EGFP-C1 also contains a bacterial promoter adjacent to the loxP site. This promoter drives expression of the chloramphenicol resistance gene, which is transferred from the donor vector in conjunction with the gene of interest. The separation of the promoter and the coding sequence on the two parent vectors (pLP-EGFP-C1 and the donor vector), ensures that only recombinant pLP-EGFP-C1 vectors containing the transferred fragment in the correct orientation will be propagated in the presence of chloramphenicol. The inclusion of sucrose in the medium provides further selection against the parent donor vector.
Use
The EGFP fusion protein expressed from pLP-EGFP-C1 can be used to monitor gene expression and protein localization for the gene of interest. Fusions to the C terminus of EGFP retain the fluorescent properties of the native protein allowing the localization of the fusion protein in vivo. The recombinant EGFP vector can be transfected into mammalian cells using any standard transfection method. If required, stable transformants can be selected using G418 (5). pLP-EGFP-C1 can also be used simply to express EGFP in a cell line of interest (e.g., as a transfection marker).
Location of Features
- Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) immediate early promoter: 1–589
- Enhancer region: 59–465; TATA box: 554–560
Transcription start point: 583
C->G mutation to remove Sac I site: 569 - Enhanced green fluorescent protein gene
- Start codon (ATG): 613–615; Stop codon: 1408–1410
Insertion of Val at position 2: 616–618
GFPmut1 chromophore mutations (Phe-64 to Leu; Ser-65 to Thr): 805–810
His-231 to Leu mutation (AÆT): 1307
Last amino acid in wild-type GFP: 1327–1329 - loxP site: 1360–1393
- Bacterial promoter: 1394–1520
- SV40 early mRNA polyadenylation signal
- Polyadenylation signals: 1681–1686 &1710 –1715; mRNA 3' ends: 1719 & 1731
- f1 single-strand DNA origin: 1778–2233 (Packages the noncoding strand of EGFP.)
- Bacterial promoter for expression of Kanr gene
- –35 region: 2295–2300; –10 region: 2318–2322
Transcription start point: 2330 - SV40 origin of replication: 2574–2709
- SV40 early promoter
- Enhancer (72-bp tandem repeats): 2407–2478 & 2479–2550
21-bp repeats: 2554–2574, 2575–2595, & 2597–2617
Early promoter element: 2630–2636
Major transcription start points: 2626, 2664, 2670 & 2675 - Kanamycin/neomycin resistance gene
- Neomycin phosphotransferase coding sequences:
Start codon (ATG): 2758–2760; stop codon: 3550–3552
G->A mutation to remove Pst I site: 2940
C->A (Arg to Ser) mutation to remove BssH II site: 3286 - Herpes simplex virus (HSV) thymidine kinase (TK) polyadenylation signal
- Polyadenylation signals: 3788–3793 & 3801–3806
- pUC plasmid replication origin: 4137–4780
Primer Locations
全序列:
TAGTTATTAA TAGTAATCAA TTACGGGGTC ATTAGTTCAT AGCCCATATA TGGAGTTCCG CGTTACATAA CTTACGGTAA ATGGCCCGCC TGGCTGACCG CCCAACGACC CCCGCCCATT GACGTCAATA ATGACGTATG TTCCCATAGT AACGCCAATA GGGACTTTCC ATTGACGTCA ATGGGTGGAG TATTTACGGT AAACTGCCCA CTTGGCAGTA CATCAAGTGT ATCATATGCC AAGTACGCCC CCTATTGACG TCAATGACGG TAAATGGCCC GCCTGGCATT ATGCCCAGTA CATGACCTTA TGGGACTTTC CTACTTGGCA GTACATCTAC GTATTAGTCA TCGCTATTAC CATGGTGATG CGGTTTTGGC AGTACATCAA TGGGCGTGGA TAGCGGTTTG ACTCACGGGG ATTTCCAAGT CTCCACCCCA TTGACGTCAA TGGGAGTTTG TTTTGGCACC AAAATCAACG GGACTTTCCA AAATGTCGTA ACAACTCCGC CCCATTGACG CAAATGGGCG GTAGGCGTGT ACGGTGGGAG GTCTATATAA GCAGAGCTGG TTTAGTGAAC CGTCAGATCC GCTAGCGCTA CCGGTCGCCA CCATGGTGAG CAAGGGCGAG GAGCTGTTCA CCGGGGTGGT GCCCATCCTG GTCGAGCTGG ACGGCGACGT AAACGGCCAC AAGTTCAGCG TGTCCGGCGA GGGCGAGGGC GATGCCACCT ACGGCAAGCT GACCCTGAAG TTCATCTGCA CCACCGGCAA GCTGCCCGTG CCCTGGCCCA CCCTCGTGAC CACCCTGACC TACGGCGTGC AGTGCTTCAG CCGCTACCCC GACCACATGA AGCAGCACGA CTTCTTCAAG TCCGCCATGC CCGAAGGCTA CGTCCAGGAG CGCACCATCT TCTTCAAGGA CGACGGCAAC TACAAGACCC GCGCCGAGGT GAAGTTCGAG GGCGACACCC TGGTGAACCG CATCGAGCTG AAGGGCATCG ACTTCAAGGA GGACGGCAAC ATCCTGGGGC ACAAGCTGGA GTACAACTAC AACAGCCACA ACGTCTATAT CATGGCCGAC AAGCAGAAGA ACGGCATCAA GGTGAACTTC AAGATCCGCC ACAACATCGA GGACGGCAGC GTGCAGCTCG CCGACCACTA CCAGCAGAAC ACCCCCATCG GCGACGGCCC CGTGCTGCTG CCCGACAACC ACTACCTGAG CACCCAGTCC GCCCTGAGCA AAGACCCCAA CGAGAAGCGC GATCACATGG TCCTGCTGGA GTTCGTGACC GCCGCCGGGA TCACTCTCGG CATGGACGAG CTGTACAAGT CCGGACTCAG ATCTCGAGCT CAAGCTTCGA TAACTTCGTA TAGCATACAT TATACGAAGT TATAGATCCA ATATTATTGA AGCATTTATC AGGGTTATTG TCTCATGAGC GGATACATAT TTGAATGTAT TTAGAAAAAT AAACAAATAG GGGTTCCGCG CACATTTCCC CGAAAAGTGC CACCTGACGT GGATCCACCG GATCTAGATA ACTGATCATA ATCAGCCATA CCACATTTGT AGAGGTTTTA CTTGCTTTAA AAAACCTCCC ACACCTCCCC CTGAACCTGA AACATAAAAT GAATGCAATT GTTGTTGTTA ACTTGTTTAT TGCAGCTTAT AATGGTTACA AATAAAGCAA TAGCATCACA AATTTCACAA ATAAAGCATT TTTTTCACTG CATTCTAGTT GTGGTTTGTC CAAACTCATC AATGTATCTT AACGCGTAAA TTGTAAGCGT TAATATTTTG TTAAAATTCG CGTTAAATTT TTGTTAAATC AGCTCATTTT TTAACCAATA GGCCGAAATC GGCAAAATCC CTTATAAATC AAAAGAATAG ACCGAGATAG GGTTGAGTGT TGTTCCAGTT TGGAACAAGA GTCCACTATT AAAGAACGTG GACTCCAACG TCAAAGGGCG AAAAACCGTC TATCAGGGCG ATGGCCCACT ACGTGAACCA TCACCCTAAT CAAGTTTTTT GGGGTCGAGG TGCCGTAAAG CACTAAATCG GAACCCTAAA GGGAGCCCCC GATTTAGAGC TTGACGGGGA AAGCCGGCGA ACGTGGCGAG AAAGGAAGGG AAGAAAGCGA AAGGAGCGGG CGCTAGGGCG CTGGCAAGTG TAGCGGTCAC GCTGCGCGTA ACCACCACAC CCGCCGCGCT TAATGCGCCG CTACAGGGCG CGTCAGGTGG CACTTTTCGG GGAAATGTGC GCGGAACCCC TATTTGTTTA TTTTTCTAAA TACATTCAAA TATGTATCCG CTCATGAGAC AATAACCCTG ATAAATGCTT CAATAATATT GAAAAAGGAA GAGTCCTGAG GCGGAAAGAA CCAGCTGTGG AATGTGTGTC AGTTAGGGTG TGGAAAGTCC CCAGGCTCCC CAGCAGGCAG AAGTATGCAA AGCATGCATC TCAATTAGTC AGCAACCAGG TGTGGAAAGT CCCCAGGCTC CCCAGCAGGC AGAAGTATGC AAAGCATGCA TCTCAATTAG TCAGCAACCA TAGTCCCGCC CCTAACTCCG CCCATCCCGC CCCTAACTCC GCCCAGTTCC GCCCATTCTC CGCCCCATGG CTGACTAATT TTTTTTATTT ATGCAGAGGC CGAGGCCGCC TCGGCCTCTG AGCTATTCCA GAAGTAGTGA GGAGGCTTTT TTGGAGGCCT AGGCTTTTGC AAAGATCGAT CAAGAGACAG GATGAGGATC GTTTCGCATG ATTGAACAAG ATGGATTGCA CGCAGGTTCT CCGGCCGCTT GGGTGGAGAG GCTATTCGGC TATGACTGGG CACAACAGAC AATCGGCTGC TCTGATGCCG CCGTGTTCCG GCTGTCAGCG CAGGGGCGCC CGGTTCTTTT TGTCAAGACC GACCTGTCCG GTGCCCTGAA TGAACTGCAA GACGAGGCAG CGCGGCTATC GTGGCTGGCC ACGACGGGCG TTCCTTGCGC AGCTGTGCTC GACGTTGTCA CTGAAGCGGG AAGGGACTGG CTGCTATTGG GCGAAGTGCC GGGGCAGGAT CTCCTGTCAT CTCACCTTGC TCCTGCCGAG AAAGTATCCA TCATGGCTGA TGCAATGCGG CGGCTGCATA CGCTTGATCC GGCTACCTGC CCATTCGACC ACCAAGCGAA ACATCGCATC GAGCGAGCAC GTACTCGGAT GGAAGCCGGT CTTGTCGATC AGGATGATCT GGACGAAGAG CATCAGGGGC TCGCGCCAGC CGAACTGTTC GCCAGGCTCA AGGCGAGCAT GCCCGACGGC GAGGATCTCG TCGTGACCCA TGGCGATGCC TGCTTGCCGA ATATCATGGT GGAAAATGGC CGCTTTTCTG GATTCATCGA CTGTGGCCGG CTGGGTGTGG CGGACCGCTA TCAGGACATA GCGTTGGCTA CCCGTGATAT TGCTGAAGAG CTTGGCGGCG AATGGGCTGA CCGCTTCCTC GTGCTTTACG GTATCGCCGC TCCCGATTCG CAGCGCATCG CCTTCTATCG CCTTCTTGAC GAGTTCTTCT GAGCGGGACT CTGGGGTTCG AAATGACCGA CCAAGCGACG CCCAACCTGC CATCACGAGA TTTCGATTCC ACCGCCGCCT TCTATGAAAG GTTGGGCTTC GGAATCGTTT TCCGGGACGC CGGCTGGATG ATCCTCCAGC GCGGGGATCT CATGCTGGAG TTCTTCGCCC ACCCTAGGGG GAGGCTAACT GAAACACGGA AGGAGACAAT ACCGGAAGGA ACCCGCGCTA TGACGGCAAT AAAAAGACAG AATAAAACGC ACGGTGTTGG GTCGTTTGTT CATAAACGCG GGGTTCGGTC CCAGGGCTGG CACTCTGTCG ATACCCCACC GAGACCCCAT TGGGGCCAAT ACGCCCGCGT TTCTTCCTTT TCCCCACCCC ACCCCCCAAG TTCGGGTGAA GGCCCAGGGC TCGCAGCCAA CGTCGGGGCG GCAGGCCCTG CCATAGCCTC AGGTTACTCA TATATACTTT AGATTGATTT AAAACTTCAT TTTTAATTTA AAAGGATCTA GGTGAAGATC CTTTTTGATA ATCTCATGAC CAAAATCCCT TAACGTGAGT TTTCGTTCCA CTGAGCGTCA GACCCCGTAG AAAAGATCAA AGGATCTTCT TGAGATCCTT TTTTTCTGCG CGTAATCTGC TGCTTGCAAA CAAAAAAACC ACCGCTACCA GCGGTGGTTT GTTTGCCGGA TCAAGAGCTA CCAACTCTTT TTCCGAAGGT AACTGGCTTC AGCAGAGCGC AGATACCAAA TACTGTCCTT CTAGTGTAGC CGTAGTTAGG CCACCACTTC AAGAACTCTG TAGCACCGCC TACATACCTC GCTCTGCTAA TCCTGTTACC AGTGGCTGCT GCCAGTGGCG ATAAGTCGTG TCTTACCGGG TTGGACTCAA GACGATAGTT ACCGGATAAG GCGCAGCGGT CGGGCTGAAC GGGGGGTTCG TGCACACAGC CCAGCTTGGA GCGAACGACC TACACCGAAC TGAGATACCT ACAGCGTGAG CTATGAGAAA GCGCCACGCT TCCCGAAGGG AGAAAGGCGG ACAGGTATCC GGTAAGCGGC AGGGTCGGAA CAGGAGAGCG CACGAGGGAG CTTCCAGGGG GAAACGCCTG GTATCTTTAT AGTCCTGTCG GGTTTCGCCA CCTCTGACTT GAGCGTCGAT TTTTGTGATG CTCGTCAGGG GGGCGGAGCC TATGGAAAAA CGCCAGCAAC GCGGCCTTTT TACGGTTCCT GGCCTTTTGC TGGCCTTTTG CTCACATGTT CTTTCCTGCG TTATCCCCTG ATTCTGTGGA TAACCGTATT ACCGCCATGC AT


