Difference between revisions of "Part:BBa K2374003"
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− | + | An upstream activating sequence or upstream activation sequence (UAS) is a cis-acting regulatory sequence. It is distinct from the promoter and increases the expression of a neighbouring gene. Due to its essential role in activating transcription, the upstream activating sequence is often considered to be analogous to the function of the enhancer in multicellular eukaryotes.[1] Upstream activation sequences are a crucial part of induction, enhancing the expression of the protein of interest through increased transcriptional activity.[2] The upstream activation sequence is found adjacently upstream to a minimal promoter (TATA box) and serves as a binding site for transactivators. If the transcriptional transactivator does not bind to the UAS in the proper orientation then transcription cannot begin | |
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Pale is a tyrosine hydroxylase, the first and rate-limiting step in the synthesis of dopamine (and eventually, melanin). Dopamine has critical roles in system development. We also provide Pale promoter in BBa_K2374001. | Pale is a tyrosine hydroxylase, the first and rate-limiting step in the synthesis of dopamine (and eventually, melanin). Dopamine has critical roles in system development. We also provide Pale promoter in BBa_K2374001. |
Revision as of 16:44, 29 October 2017
ple (Tyrosine 3-monooxygenase, TH) -> (fruit fly)
UAS-TH | |
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Use in | D.melanogaster |
RFC standard | RFC 10 compatible |
Backbone | pSB1C3 |
Submitted by | [http://2017.igem.org/Team:Tongji_China Tongji_China 2017] |
An upstream activating sequence or upstream activation sequence (UAS) is a cis-acting regulatory sequence. It is distinct from the promoter and increases the expression of a neighbouring gene. Due to its essential role in activating transcription, the upstream activating sequence is often considered to be analogous to the function of the enhancer in multicellular eukaryotes.[1] Upstream activation sequences are a crucial part of induction, enhancing the expression of the protein of interest through increased transcriptional activity.[2] The upstream activation sequence is found adjacently upstream to a minimal promoter (TATA box) and serves as a binding site for transactivators. If the transcriptional transactivator does not bind to the UAS in the proper orientation then transcription cannot begin
Pale is a tyrosine hydroxylase, the first and rate-limiting step in the synthesis of dopamine (and eventually, melanin). Dopamine has critical roles in system development. We also provide Pale promoter in BBa_K2374001.
Sequence and Features
- 10COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[10]
- 12COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[12]
- 21INCOMPATIBLE WITH RFC[21]Illegal BglII site found at 1157
Illegal XhoI site found at 289 - 23COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[23]
- 25COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[25]
- 1000INCOMPATIBLE WITH RFC[1000]Illegal BsaI site found at 535
Illegal BsaI site found at 1501
Illegal BsaI.rc site found at 253
Illegal BsaI.rc site found at 1019
Illegal BsaI.rc site found at 1168
Functional Parameters
TH is involved in step 1 of the subpathway that synthesizes dopamine from L-tyrosine and plays an important role in the physiology of adrenergic neurons.