Regulatory

Part:BBa_K190017

Designed by: Michael Verhoeven   Group: iGEM09_Groningen   (2009-07-15)

Copper Promoter (CueR regulated)

Promoter sequence with recognition site for the CueR transcription regulating protein. When copper levels in the cell rise CueR activates transcription (1).

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]


For further information and characterization of the CueO promotor see [http://2009.igem.org/Team:Groningen/Project/Promoters#Copper_Induced_Promotors CueO]

1) K. Yamamoto and A. Ishihama (2005) Transcriptional response of Escherichia coli to external copper, Molecular Microbiology, 56(1), 215–227.

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Categories
//function/regulation/transcriptional
//promoter
//regulation/positive
Parameters
control
n/aCopper Promoter (CueR regulated)
positive_regulatorsBinding of CueO induces transcription of associated genes.