CFP
(kan) [plasmid pDH3]
Plamid pDH3 contains the
ORF for the cyan-fluorescent protein (CFP), a variant of GFP with a
blue-shifted spectrum. The plasmid also contains the Kan selectable
marker encoding resistance to the antibiotic G418. The codons have not
been optimized for mammalian expression and instead are the same as
in the parent vector (except for the 6 mutations listed below). Forward
and reverse primers refer to the sequence of the primers described on
the protocol page "Fusing GFP to the Carboxy
Terminus of Your Favorite Protein." Some common restriction
enzyme sites are shown. Unique sites are in red.
Map:

Parent
vector:
pFA6a-GFP(S65T)-Kan. See Wach
et al.
Mutations:
| Amino Acid Change |
Original Codon |
New Codon |
| F64L |
TTC |
TTG |
| Y66W |
TAT |
TGG |
| N146I |
AAC |
ATT |
| M153T |
ATG |
ACT |
| V163A |
GTT |
GCT |
| N164H |
AAT |
CAT |
Also includes S65T and Q80R from parent vector. Q80R is believed to be a neutral mutation.
The
DNA sequence of pDH3 is shown below with the
CFP sequence in blue.
GAACGCGGCCGCCAGCTGAAGCTTCGTACGCTGCAGGTCGACGGATCCCC
GGGTTAATTAACAGTAAAGGAGAAGAACTTTTCACTGGAGTTGTCCCAAT
TCTTGTTGAATTAGATGGTGATGTTAATGGGCACAAATTTTCTGTCAGTG GAGAGGGTGAAGGTGATGCAACATACGGAAAACTTACCCTTAAATTTATT
TGCACTACTGGAAAACTACCTGTTCCATGGCCAACACTTGTCACTACTTT GACTTGGGGTGTTCAATGCTTTTCAAGATACCCAGATCATATGAAACGGC
ATGACTTTTTCAAGAGTGCCATGCCCGAAGGTTATGTACAGGAAAGAACT ATATTTTTCAAAGATGACGGGAACTACAAGACACGTGCTGAAGTCAAGTT
TGAAGGTGATACCCTTGTTAATAGAATCGAGTTAAAAGGTATTGATTTTA AAGAAGATGGAAACATTCTTGGACACAAATTGGAATACAACTATATTTCA
CACAATGTATACATCACTGCAGACAAACAAAAGAATGGAATCAAAGCTCA TTTCAAAATTAGACACAACATTGAAGATGGAAGCGTTCAACTAGCAGACC
ATTATCAACAAAATACTCCAATTGGCGATGGCCCTGTCCTTTTACCAGAC AACCATTACCTGTCCACACAATCTGCCCTTTCGAAAGATCCCAACGAAAA
GAGAGACCACATGGTCCTTCTTGAGTTTGTAACAGCTGCTGGGATTACAC ATGGCATGGATGAACTATACAAATAGGGCGCGCCACTTCTAAATAAGCGA
ATTTCTTATGATTTATGATTTTTATTATTAAATAAGTTATAAAAAAAATA AGTGTATACAAATTTTAAAGTGACTCTTAGGTTTTAAAACGAAAATTCTT
ATTCTTGAGTAACTCTTTCCTGTAGGTCAGGTTGCTTTCTCAGGTATAGT ATGAGGTCGCTCTTATTGACCACACCTCTACCGGCAGATCCGCTAGGGAT
AACAGGGTAATATAGATCTGTTTAGCTTGCCTCGTCCCCGCCGGGTCACC CGGCCAGCGACATGGAGGCCCAGAATACCCTCCTTGACAGTCTTGACGTG
CGCAGCTCAGGGGCATGATGTGACTGTCGCCCGTACATTTAGCCCATACA TCCCCATGTATAATCATTTGCATCCATACATTTTGATGGCCGCACGGCGC
GAAGCAAAAATTACGGCTCCTCGCTGCAGACCTGCGAGCAGGGAAACGCT CCCCTCACAGACGCGTTGAATTGTCCCCACGCCGCGCCCCTGTAGAGAAA
TATAAAAGGTTAGGATTTGCCACTGAGGTTCTTCTTTCATATACTTCCTT TTAAAATCTTGCTAGGATACAGTTCTCACATCACATCCGAACATAAACAA
CCATGGGTAAGGAAAAGACTCACGTTTCGAGGCCGCGATTAAATTCCAAC ATGGATGCTGATTTATATGGGTATAAATGGGCTCGCGATAATGTCGGGCA
ATCAGGTGCGACAATCTATCGATTGTATGGGAAGCCCGATGCGCCAGAGT TGTTTCTGAAACATGGCAAAGGTAGCGTTGCCAATGATGTTACAGATGAG
ATGGTCAGACTAAACTGGCTGACGGAATTTATGCCTCTTCCGACCATCAA GCATTTTATCCGTACTCCTGATGATGCATGGTTACTCACCACTGCGATCC
CCGGCAAAACAGCATTCCAGGTATTAGAAGAATATCCTGATTCAGGTGAA AATATTGTTGATGCGCTGGCAGTGTTCCTGCGCCGGTTGCATTCGATTCC
TGTTTGTAATTGTCCTTTTAACAGCGATCGCGTATTTCGTCTCGCTCAGG CGCAATCACGAATGAATAACGGTTTGGTTGATGCGAGTGATTTTGATGAC
GAGCGTAATGGCTGGCCTGTTGAACAAGTCTGGAAAGAAATGCATAAGCT TTTGCCATTCTCACCGGATTCAGTCGTCACTCATGGTGATTTCTCACTTG
ATAACCTTATTTTTGACGAGGGGAAATTAATAGGTTGTATTGATGTTGGA CGAGTCGGAATCGCAGACCGATACCAGGATCTTGCCATCCTATGGAACTG
CCTCGGTGAGTTTTCTCCTTCATTACAGAAACGGCTTTTTCAAAAATATG GTATTGATAATCCTGATATGAATAAATTGCAGTTTCATTTGATGCTCGAT
GAGTTTTTCTAATCAGTACTGACAATAAAAAGATTCTTGTTTTCAAGAAC TTGTCATTTGTATAGTTTTTTTATATTGTAGTTGTTCTATTTTAATCAAA
TGTTAGCGTGATTTATATTTTTTTTCGCCTCGACATCATCTGCCCAGATG CGAAGTTAAGTGCGCAGAAAGTAATATCATGCGTCAATCGTATGTGAATG
CTGGTCGCTATACTGCTGTCGATTCGATACTAACGCCGCCATCCAGTTTA AACGAGCTCGAATTCATCGATGATATCAGATCCACTAGTGGCCTATGCGG
CCGCGGATCTGCCGGTCTCCCTATAGTGAGTCGTATTAATTTCGATAAGC CAGGTTAACCTGCATTAATGAATCGGCCAACGCGCGGGGAGAGGCGGTTT
GCGTATTGGGCGCTCTTCCGCTTCCTCGCTCACTGACTCGCTGCGCTCGG TCGTTCGGCTGCGGCGAGCGGTATCAGCTCACTCAAAGGCGGTAATACGG
TTATCCACAGAATCAGGGGATAACGCAGGAAAGAACATGTGAGCAAAAGG CCAGCAAAAGGCCAGGAACCGTAAAAAGGCCGCGTTGCTGGCGTTTTTCC
ATAGGCTCCGCCCCCCTGACGAGCATCACAAAAATCGACGCTCAAGTCAG AGGTGGCGAAACCCGACAGGACTATAAAGATACCAGGCGTTTCCCCCTGG
AAGCTCCCTCGTGCGCTCTCCTGTTCCGACCCTGCCGCTTACCGGATACC TGTCCGCCTTTCTCCCTTCGGGAAGCGTGGCGCTTTCTCAATGCTCACGC
TGTAGGTATCTCAGTTCGGTGTAGGTCGTTCGCTCCAAGCTGGGCTGTGT GCACGAACCCCCCGTTCAGCCCGACCGCTGCGCCTTATCCGGTAACTATC
GTCTTGAGTCCAACCCGGTAAGACACGACTTATCGCCACTGGCAGCAGCC ACTGGTAACAGGATTAGCAGAGCGAGGTATGTAGGCGGTGCTACAGAGTT
CTTGAAGTGGTGGCCTAACTACGGCTACACTAGAAGGACAGTATTTGGTA TCTGCGCTCTGCTGAAGCCAGTTACCTTCGGAAAAAGAGTTGGTAGCTCT
TGATCCGGCAAACAAACCACCGCTGGTAGCGGTGGTTTTTTTGTTTGCAA GCAGCAGATTACGCGCAGAAAAAAAGGATCTCAAGAAGATCCTTTGATCT
TTTCTACGGGGTCTGACGCTCAGTGGAACGAAAACTCACGTTAAGGGATT TTGGTCATGAGATTATCAAAAAGGATCTTCACCTAGATCCTTTTAAATTA
AAAATGAAGTTTTAAATCAATCTAAAGTATATATGAGTAAACTTGGTCTG ACAGTTACCAATGCTTAATCAGTGAGGCACCTATCTCAGCGATCTGTCTA
TTTCGTTCATCCATAGTTGCCTGACTCCCCGTCGTGTAGATAACTACGAT ACGGGAGGGCTTACCATCTGGCCCCAGTGCTGCAATGATACCGCGAGACC
CACGCTCACCGGCTCCAGATTTATCAGCAATAAACCAGCCAGCCGGAAGG GCCGAGCGCAGAAGTGGTCCTGCAACTTTATCCGCCTCCATCCAGTCTAT
TAATTGTTGCCGGGAAGCTAGAGTAAGTAGTTCGCCAGTTAATAGTTTGC GCAACGTTGTTGCCATTGCTACAGGCATCGTGGTGTCACGCTCGTCGTTT
GGTATGGCTTCATTCAGCTCCGGTTCCCAACGATCAAGGCGAGTTACATG ATCCCCCATGTTGTGCAAAAAAGCGGTTAGCTCCTTCGGTCCTCCGATCG
TTGTCAGAAGTAAGTTGGCCGCAGTGTTATCACTCATGGTTATGGCAGCA CTGCATAATTCTCTTACTGTCATGCCATCCGTAAGATGCTTTTCTGTGAC
TGGTGAGTACTCAACCAAGTCATTCTGAGAATAGTGTATGCGGCGACCGA GTTGCTCTTGCCCGGCGTCAATACGGGATAATACCGCGCCACATAGCAGA
ACTTTAAAAGTGCTCATCATTGGAAAACGTTCTTCGGGGCGAAAACTCTC AAGGATCTTACCGCTGTTGAGATCCAGTTCGATGTAACCCACTCGTGCAC
CCAACTGATCTTCAGCATCTTTTACTTTCACCAGCGTTTCTGGGTGAGCA AAAACAGGAAGGCAAAATGCCGCAAAAAAGGGAATAAGGGCGACACGGAA
ATGTTGAATACTCATACTCTTCCTTTTTCAATATTATTGAAGCATTTATC AGGGTTATTGTCTCATGAGCGGATACATATTTGAATGTATTTAGAAAAAT
AAACAAATAGGGGTTCCGCGCACATTTCCCCGAAAAGTGCCACCTGACGT CTAAGAAACCATTATTATCATGACATTAACCTATAAAAATAGGCGTATCA
CGAGGCCCTTTCGTCTCGCGCGTTTCGGTGATGACGGTGAAAACCTCTGA CACATGCAGCTCCCGGAGACGGTCACAGCTTGTCTGTAAGCGGATGCCGG
GAGCAGACAAGCCCGTCAGGGCGCGTCAGCGGGTGTTGGCGGGTGTCGGG GCTGGCTTAACTATGCGGCATCAGAGCAGATTGTACTGAGAGTGCACCAT
ATGGACATATTGTCGTTAGAACGCGGCTACAATTAATACATAACCTTATG
TATCATACACATACGATTTAGGTGACACTATA
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