Coding
MBP

Part:BBa_K231000:Design

Designed by: Daniel R Tarjan   Group: iGEM09_Virginia   (2009-10-21)


Metal binding peptide


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]


Design Notes

This peptide only contains two repeats of the metal binding motif due to size limitations when ordering oligos. Further repeats of the binding motif may enhance its function.


Source

Derived from peptide described in: Pazirandeh et al. Development of Bacterium-Based Heavy Metal Biosorbents: Enhanced Uptake of Cadmium and Mercury by Escherichia coli Expressing a Metal Binding Motif. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, October 1998, p. 4068-4072, Vol. 64, No. 10

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