Regulatory

Part:BBa_K3020001:Design

Designed by: WANG WENJIA   Group: iGEM19_BIT   (2019-09-06)


recA promoter-Respond to sos response and initiate expression of downstream repair proteins


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

The recA promoter fragment was cloned from the genome of E.coli K12 MG1655 strain as a template.

Primers For PCR

PCR amplification of upstream primers, addition of EcoRI restriction sites 5’-AGGAgaattcCAGATGATCGGCGTACGCG-3’
PCR amplification of downstream primers, addition of XbaI restriction sites 5’-CATGtctagaTTTTACTCCTGTCATGCCGGG-3’
PCR system
enzyme 2xPCR Mastermix(Tiangen)
Upstream and downstream primers 2μL
Genomic template 2μL
ddH2O to 50μL

PCR Time Protocol

Temperature(°C) Time(sec) Number of Cycles
94 180 --
94 30 30
56 30
72 60
72 300 --

Source

The recA promoter fragment was cloned from the genome of E.coli K12 MG1655 strain as a template.Please note that the recA promoter sequences from different genomes are not consistent.

References

Norman A , Hestbjerg Hansen L , Sørensen, Søren J. Construction of a ColD cda Promoter-Based SOS-Green Fluorescent Protein Whole-Cell Biosensor with Higher Sensitivity toward Genotoxic Compounds than Constructs Based on recA, umuDC, or sulA Promoters[J]. Appl Environ Microbiol, 2005, 71(5):2338-2346.