Coding

Part:BBa_M11083:Design

Designed by: Xianyu Meng   Group: UtahState BE5930 - S09 UtahState BE5930 - S10   (2009-04-18)

MerP, coding sequence for mercuric ion binding protein


Assembly Compatibility:
  • 10
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[10]
  • 12
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[12]
  • 21
    INCOMPATIBLE WITH RFC[21]
    Illegal XhoI site found at 268
  • 23
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[23]
  • 25
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[25]
  • 1000
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[1000]


Design Notes

Controlled by MerC promoter. In the presence of mercury, the MerC promoter will be started. And then the following MerP gene can be expressed with results in the occurrence of mercury binding protein, which can bind the mercury cation.

Source

Burkholderia xenovorans LB400 (JGI)

References

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 103 (42), 15280-15287 (2006)