Insert some words here... Work in progress!

Bacterial Elements

Name

Description

pBR322 bom

Basis of mobility

pVS1 repA

Pseudomonas pVS1 plasmid replication protein

pVS1 staA

Pseudomonas pVS1 plasmid stability protein

ROP

Repressor of primer - Controls the copy number of plasmids of the ColE1 family -> low copy

Bacterial Selection

Name

Description

AmpR

Ampicillin / Carbenicillin resistance marker

ccdB

Inhibits cell proliferation by trapping DNA gyrase in a cleaved complex. Used for negative selection.

CmR

Chloramphenicol resistance marker

GmR

Gentamicin resistance marker

KanR

Kanamycin resistance marker

SacB

Encodes the enzyme levansucrase, which converts sucrose into a toxic metabolite. Used for counter-selection.

SpR

Spectinomycin resistance marker

Cas9 Variants

Name

Description

AtCas9

Cas9 - Arabidopsis thaliana codon optimized

AtCas9-D10A

nCas9 / nickase AtCas9 - Nicks the target strand

AtCas9-D10A,H840A

dCas9 / dead AtCas9 - Used for base editing

AtCas9-H840A

nCas9 / nickase AtCas9 - Nicks the non-target strand

SpCas9

Cas9 from Streptococcus pyogenes

SpCas9-D10A,H840A

dCas9 / dead spCas9 - Used for base editing

zCas9

Cas9 - Maize codon optimized

zCas9i

Intron optimized zCas9

zCas9i-RY

PAM-less Cas9 RY from Walton 2020 (A61R, L1111R, D1135L, S1136W, G1218K, E1219Q, N1317R, A1322R, R1333P, R1335Q, T1337R) plus introns (6 out of 13) from Grutzner 2020

znCas9i

nCas9 / nickase zCas9 - intron optimized

Cas12a Variants

Name

Description

hAsCpf1

Cas12a from Acidaminococus - Human codon optimized

hFnCpf1

Cas12a from Francisella novidica - Human codon optimized

hLbCpf1

Cas12a from Lachnospiraceae bacterium - Human codon optimized

TaLbCas12a

Cas12a from Lachnospiraceae bacterium - Triticum aestivum codon optimized

TaLbCas12a-D156R

More active in plantae

TaLbCas12a-D156R,D832A

dCas12a / dead TaLbCas12a - Used for base editing + more active in plantae

TaLbCas12a-D832A

dCas12a / dead TaLbCas12a - Used for base editing

UmLbCas12a-9i

Cas12a from Lachnospiraceae bacterium - Ulva mutabilis codon optimized