Translational_Unit

Part:BBa_K190019

Designed by: Nienke Kuipers   Group: iGEM09_Groningen   (2009-08-19)
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fMT

fMT is a metallothionein, binding Arsenite(III) and Arsenate(V), it has higher affinity for As(III).



Usage and Biology

Overexpression of fMT can be used to accumulate Arsenic without toxification of the cells. The gene was functionally expressed in E. coli.

Sequence and Features


Assembly Compatibility:
  • 10
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[10]
  • 12
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[12]
  • 21
    INCOMPATIBLE WITH RFC[21]
    Illegal BglII site found at 38
  • 23
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[23]
  • 25
    INCOMPATIBLE WITH RFC[25]
    Illegal NgoMIV site found at 127
  • 1000
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[1000]


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Categories
//binding/metal
//cds
Parameters
functionbinding of metal ions
n/afMT