Part:BBa_K2609002:Design

T4 bacteriophage long tail fiber protein gp37 (Modification I)

Assembly Compatibility:

• 10
  COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[10]
• 12
  COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[12]
• 21
  COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[21]
• 23
  COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[23]
• 25
  INCOMPATIBLE WITH RFC[25]

  Illegal AgeI site found at 424
  
• 1000
  COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[1000]

Design Notes

The sequence was codon optimized for expression in E. coli. The following changes were made to the wild-type protein sequence. ____

A double stop codon is placed at the end to ensure proper termination.

Source

T4 bacteriophage genome, sequence from GenBank: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/HM137666

References

[1] Leiman, Petr G., et al. "Three-dimensional rearrangement of proteins in the tail of bacteriophage T4 on infection of its host." Cell 118.4 (2004): 419-429.
[2] Yoichi, Masatoshi, et al. "Alteration of tail fiber protein gp38 enables T2 phage to infect Escherichia coli O157: H7." Journal of biotechnology 115.1 (2005): 101-107.
[3] Rakhuba, D. V., et al. "Bacteriophage receptors, mechanisms of phage adsorption and penetration into host cell." Pol. J. Microbiol 59.3 (2010): 145-155.
[4] Bartual, Sergio G., et al. "Structure of the bacteriophage T4 long tail fiber receptor-binding tip." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107.47 (2010): 20287-20292.