Coding

Part:BBa_K1214008

Designed by: Alec Spinhirne   Group: iGEM13_UT_Dallas   (2013-09-16)

FruR

Fructose operon repressor, also known as Cra. Represses fructose operon promoter pFru. Used in BBa_K1214013. May be inducible in the presence of fructose.

Sequence and Features


Assembly Compatibility:
  • 10
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[10]
  • 12
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[12]
  • 21
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[21]
  • 23
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[23]
  • 25
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[25]
  • 1000
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[1000]


Biology

The FruR gene encodes a protein which normally binds to and represses pFru promoter. When fructose is present in the system, it binds to the FruR protein and prevents it from repressing the operon promoter.
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