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Tagging

PlasmidMap (PDF)SequenceDescription
pRPaTAGpRPaTAG mappRPa sequenceTet-inducible RRNA promoter driven plasmid for expression of N- or C-terminally tagged proteins from a specific RRNA spacer locus in T. brucei.Variants available (HYG): pRPaiGFPx, pRPaixGFP, pRPaiMYCx, pRPaix6MYCxConstitutive expression plasmids, pRPaGFPx and pRPax6MYCx, are also available
pRPaTAG Details (PDF)
pRPTAG
pRPTAG map

PRP sequence
Tet-inducible RRNA promoter driven plasmid for inducible expression of N- or C-terminally tagged proteins from a random RRNA spacer locus in T. brucei.Variants available (HYG): pRPiGFPx, pRPiMYCx (also BSD), pRPix6MYCx (also BSD)Constitutive expression plasmids (BSD), pRPxGFP and pRPx6MYCx, are also available
pT7TAG
pT7TAG map

pT7 sequence
Tet-inducible T7 promoter driven plasmid for inducible expression of N-terminally tagged proteins from a random RRNA spacer in T. brucei.Variants available (HYG): pT7iGFPx, pRPiMYCxpT7TAG Details (PDF)
pNATTAGxpNATTAGx mappNATTAGx sequenceA plasmid for expression of N-terminally tagged proteins from a gene’s native locus.Variants available (BSD and HYG): pNATGFPx, pNAT6MYCx
pNATxTAGpNATxTAG mappNATxTAG sequenceA plasmid for expression of C-terminally tagged proteins from a gene’s native locus.Variants available (BSD and HYG): pNATxGFP, pNATx12MYC

RNAi

PlasmidMap (PDF)SequenceDescription
pRPaiSLpRPaSL mappRPa sequenceTet-inducible RRNA promoter driven plasmid for the generation of stem loop RNAi transcripts from a specific RRNA spacer locus in T. brucei.pRPaSL Details (PDF)
p2T7TAbluep2T7TAblue mapp2T7TAblue sequenceHead-to-head T7 promoter-driven plasmid for the generation of dsRNA for RNAi experiments in T. brucei.p2T7aTAblue (sequence) is also available – compatible with the tagged locus cell line when modified to express T7 polymerase.Details (PDF)

Plasmids

Several of these constructs are also available from Addgene.

View inducible expression data.

For more information on cells and vectors see: Inducible cell lines (word document), and George Cross and Christine Clayton’s web-sites.