Composite
Part:BBa_I742108:Design
Designed by: sarah hollingshead Group: iGEM07_Edinburgh (2007-10-19)
COMT with ribosome binding site (J15001 & BBa_I742107)
Assembly Compatibility:
- 10COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[10]
- 12COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[12]
- 21COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[21]
- 23COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[23]
- 25COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[25]
- 1000COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[1000]
Design Notes
used COMT cDNA sequence as genome sequence contains introns
Source
Genes and Enzymes Involved in Caffeic Acid Biosynthesis in the Actinomycete Saccharothrix esanaensis, Berner M, et al, Journal of Bacteriology 188(7): 2666, (2006)
Gowri G, et al, Molecular cloning and expression of alfalfa S-adenosyl-L-methionine: caffeic acid 3-0-methyltransferase, a key enzyme of lignin biosynthesis, Plant Physiology 97(1):7 (1991)
Downregulation of Caffeic Acid 3-O-Methyltransferase and Caffeoyl CoA 3-O-Methyltransferase in Transgenic Alfalfa Impacts on Lignin Structure and Implications for the Biosynthesis of G and S Lignin, Guo D, et al, Plant Cell. January; 13(1): 73 (2001)