Translational_Unit
rbs+COMT

Part:BBa_I742109

Designed by: sarah hollingshead   Group: iGEM07_Edinburgh   (2007-10-19)

COMT gene with ribosome binding site

COMT (caffeic acid-O-methyl transferase) from Medicago sativa (alfalfa) with ribosome binding site. Enzyme methylates -OH on C4 of the caffeic acid aromatic ring to produce ferulic acid. COMT is the third gene in the artifical pathway for biosynthesis of vanillin from tyrosine designed by the Edinburgh 2007 iGEM team.

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
    INCOMPATIBLE WITH RFC[1000]
    Illegal BsaI.rc site found at 593


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Categories
//classic/generator/RC
//function/biosynthesis
//function/odor
Parameters
None