pcDNA4 HisMax C

Mammalian vector for high-level expression of proteins with a cleavable N-terminal 6xHis tag. For other reading frames, use pcDNA™4/HisMax A or pcDNA™4/HisMax B.

Sequence Author: Thermo Fisher (Invitrogen)

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SgrDI (5255) SspI (5138) ScaI (4814) PvuI (4704) FspI (4556) AhdI (4334) PciI (3441) BspQI - SapI (3325) BstZ17I (3062) BsmI (3010) FseI (2702) BmgBI (2560) BglII (12) MfeI (161) Bpu10I (180) NruI (208) MluI (228) SpeI (249) NdeI (484) SnaBI (590) CMV promoter Eco53kI (816) SacI (818) AflII (908) HindIII (911) BlpI (914) SrfI (961) QBI SP163 ATG Acc65I (1172) KpnI (1176) BamHI (1179) EcoRI (1194) PstI (1203) EcoRV (1206) NotI (1221) PaeR7I - PspXI - XhoI (1227) XbaI (1233) PspOMI (1239) ApaI (1243) bGH poly(A) signal BbsI (1459) StuI (2296) AvrII (2297) MscI (2429) MauBI (2462) SgrAI (2540) pcDNA™4/HisMax C 5257 bp
SgrDI  (5255)
1 site
C G T C G A C G G C A G C T G C
SspI  (5138)
1 site
A A T A T T T T A T A A
ScaI  (4814)
1 site
A G T A C T T C A T G A
PvuI  (4704)
1 site
C G A T C G G C T A G C
FspI  (4556)
1 site
T G C G C A A C G C G T
AhdI  (4334)
1 site
G A C N N N N N G T C C T G N N N N N C A G

The 1-base overhangs produced by AhdI may be hard to ligate.
Sticky ends from different AhdI sites may not be compatible.
PciI  (3441)
1 site
A C A T G T T G T A C A

PciI is inhibited by nonionic detergents.
BspQI  (3325)
1 site
G C T C T T C N C G A G A A G N N N N

Sticky ends from different BspQI sites may not be compatible.
SapI  (3325)
1 site
G C T C T T C N C G A G A A G N N N N

Sticky ends from different SapI sites may not be compatible.
SapI gradually settles in solution, so a tube of SapI should be mixed before removing an aliquot.
BstZ17I  (3062)
1 site
G T A T A C C A T A T G
BsmI  (3010)
1 site
G A A T G C N C T T A C G N

Sticky ends from different BsmI sites may not be compatible.
FseI  (2702)
1 site
G G C C G G C C C C G G C C G G

FseI gradually loses activity when stored at -20°C.
BmgBI  (2560)
1 site
C A C G T C G T G C A G

This recognition sequence is asymmetric, so ligating blunt ends generated by BmgBI will not always regenerate a BmgBI site.
BglII  (12)
1 site
A G A T C T T C T A G A
MfeI  (161)
1 site
C A A T T G G T T A A C
Bpu10I  (180)
1 site
C C T N A G C G G A N T C G

Cleavage may be enhanced when more than one copy of the Bpu10I recognition sequence is present.
This recognition sequence is asymmetric, so ligating sticky ends generated by Bpu10I will not always regenerate a Bpu10I site.
Sticky ends from different Bpu10I sites may not be compatible.
NruI  (208)
1 site
T C G C G A A G C G C T
MluI  (228)
1 site
A C G C G T T G C G C A
SpeI  (249)
1 site
A C T A G T T G A T C A
NdeI  (484)
1 site
C A T A T G G T A T A C

Prolonged incubation with NdeI may lead to removal of additional nucleotides.
SnaBI  (590)
1 site
T A C G T A A T G C A T
Eco53kI  (816)
1 site
G A G C T C C T C G A G
SacI  (818)
1 site
G A G C T C C T C G A G
AflII  (908)
1 site
C T T A A G G A A T T C
HindIII  (911)
1 site
A A G C T T T T C G A A
BlpI  (914)
1 site
G C T N A G C C G A N T C G

Sticky ends from different BlpI sites may not be compatible.
SrfI  (961)
1 site
G C C C G G G C C G G G C C C G
Acc65I  (1172)
1 site
G G T A C C C C A T G G
KpnI  (1176)
1 site
G G T A C C C C A T G G
BamHI  (1179)
1 site
G G A T C C C C T A G G

After cleavage, BamHI-HF® (but not the original BamHI) can remain bound to DNA and alter its electrophoretic mobility.
EcoRI  (1194)
1 site
G A A T T C C T T A A G
PstI  (1203)
1 site
C T G C A G G A C G T C
EcoRV  (1206)
1 site
G A T A T C C T A T A G

EcoRV is reportedly more prone than its isoschizomer Eco32I to delete a base after cleavage.
NotI  (1221)
1 site
G C G G C C G C C G C C G G C G
PaeR7I  (1227)
1 site
C T C G A G G A G C T C

PaeR7I does not recognize the sequence CTCTCGAG.
PspXI  (1227)
1 site
V C T C G A G B B G A G C T C V
XhoI  (1227)
1 site
C T C G A G G A G C T C
XbaI  (1233)
1 site
T C T A G A A G A T C T
PspOMI  (1239)
1 site
G G G C C C C C C G G G
ApaI  (1243)
1 site
G G G C C C C C C G G G

ApaI can be used between 25°C and 37°C.
BbsI  (1459)
1 site
G A A G A C N N C T T C T G N N ( N ) 4

Sticky ends from different BbsI sites may not be compatible.
BbsI gradually loses activity when stored at -20°C.
StuI  (2296)
1 site
A G G C C T T C C G G A
AvrII  (2297)
1 site
C C T A G G G G A T C C
MscI  (2429)
1 site
T G G C C A A C C G G T
MauBI  (2462)
1 site
C G C G C G C G G C G C G C G C
SgrAI  (2540)
1 site
C R C C G G Y G G Y G G C C R C

Efficient cleavage requires at least two copies of the SgrAI recognition sequence.
AmpR
4261 .. 5121  =  861 bp
286 amino acids  =  31.6 kDa
2 segments
   Segment 2:  
   4261 .. 5052  =  792 bp
   263 amino acids  =  28.9 kDa
Product: β-lactamase
confers resistance to ampicillin, carbenicillin, and related antibiotics
AmpR
4261 .. 5121  =  861 bp
286 amino acids  =  31.6 kDa
2 segments
   Segment 1:  signal sequence  
   5053 .. 5121  =  69 bp
   23 amino acids  =  2.6 kDa
Product: β-lactamase
confers resistance to ampicillin, carbenicillin, and related antibiotics
AmpR
4261 .. 5121  =  861 bp
286 amino acids  =  31.6 kDa
2 segments
Product: β-lactamase
confers resistance to ampicillin, carbenicillin, and related antibiotics
ori
3502 .. 4090  =  589 bp
high-copy-number ColE1/pMB1/pBR322/pUC origin of replication
ori
3502 .. 4090  =  589 bp
high-copy-number ColE1/pMB1/pBR322/pUC origin of replication
f1 ori
1540 .. 1968  =  429 bp
f1 bacteriophage origin of replication; arrow indicates direction of (+) strand synthesis
f1 ori
1540 .. 1968  =  429 bp
f1 bacteriophage origin of replication; arrow indicates direction of (+) strand synthesis
CMV enhancer
235 .. 614  =  380 bp
human cytomegalovirus immediate early enhancer
CMV enhancer
235 .. 614  =  380 bp
human cytomegalovirus immediate early enhancer
BleoR
2426 .. 2800  =  375 bp
124 amino acids  =  13.8 kDa
Product: antibiotic-binding protein
confers resistance to bleomycin, phleomycin, and Zeocin™
BleoR
2426 .. 2800  =  375 bp
124 amino acids  =  13.8 kDa
Product: antibiotic-binding protein
confers resistance to bleomycin, phleomycin, and Zeocin™
SV40 promoter
1982 .. 2312  =  331 bp
SV40 enhancer and early promoter
SV40 promoter
1982 .. 2312  =  331 bp
SV40 enhancer and early promoter
bGH poly(A) signal
1270 .. 1494  =  225 bp
bovine growth hormone polyadenylation signal
bGH poly(A) signal
1270 .. 1494  =  225 bp
bovine growth hormone polyadenylation signal
CMV promoter
615 .. 818  =  204 bp
human cytomegalovirus (CMV) immediate early promoter
CMV promoter
615 .. 818  =  204 bp
human cytomegalovirus (CMV) immediate early promoter
QBI SP163
917 .. 1079  =  163 bp
strong translational enhancer derived from the 5' UTR of the mouse VEGF gene
QBI SP163
917 .. 1079  =  163 bp
strong translational enhancer derived from the 5' UTR of the mouse VEGF gene
SV40 poly(A) signal
2930 .. 3051  =  122 bp
SV40 polyadenylation signal
SV40 poly(A) signal
2930 .. 3051  =  122 bp
SV40 polyadenylation signal
AmpR promoter
5122 .. 5226  =  105 bp
AmpR promoter
5122 .. 5226  =  105 bp
ATG
1080 .. 1082  =  3 bp
1 amino acid  =  149.2 Da
Product: start codon
ATG
1080 .. 1082  =  3 bp
1 amino acid  =  149.2 Da
Product: start codon
6xHis
1092 .. 1109  =  18 bp
6 amino acids  =  840.9 Da
Product: 6xHis affinity tag
6xHis
1092 .. 1109  =  18 bp
6 amino acids  =  840.9 Da
Product: 6xHis affinity tag
Xpress™ tag
1149 .. 1172  =  24 bp
8 amino acids  =  998.0 Da
2 segments
   Segment 1:  
   1149 .. 1157  =  9 bp
   3 amino acids  =  409.4 Da
Product: Xpress™ epitope tag, including an enterokinase recognition and cleavage site
Xpress™ tag
1149 .. 1172  =  24 bp
8 amino acids  =  998.0 Da
2 segments
   Segment 2:  enterokinase site  
   1158 .. 1172  =  15 bp
   5 amino acids  =  606.5 Da
Product: Xpress™ epitope tag, including an enterokinase recognition and cleavage site
Xpress™ tag
1149 .. 1172  =  24 bp
8 amino acids  =  998.0 Da
2 segments
Product: Xpress™ epitope tag, including an enterokinase recognition and cleavage site
EM7 promoter
2360 .. 2407  =  48 bp
synthetic bacterial promoter
EM7 promoter
2360 .. 2407  =  48 bp
synthetic bacterial promoter
T7 promoter
863 .. 881  =  19 bp
promoter for bacteriophage T7 RNA polymerase
T7 promoter
863 .. 881  =  19 bp
promoter for bacteriophage T7 RNA polymerase
SV40 ori
2163 .. 2298  =  136 bp
SV40 origin of replication
SV40 ori
2163 .. 2298  =  136 bp
SV40 origin of replication
MCS
1172 .. 1244  =  73 bp
multiple cloning site
MCS
1172 .. 1244  =  73 bp
multiple cloning site
ORF:  2426 .. 2800  =  375 bp
ORF:  124 amino acids  =  13.8 kDa
ORF:  4391 .. 4657  =  267 bp
ORF:  88 amino acids  =  9.2 kDa
ORF:  1491 .. 1757  =  267 bp
ORF:  88 amino acids  =  9.3 kDa
ORF:  2419 .. 2706  =  288 bp
ORF:  95 amino acids  =  10.1 kDa
ORF:  4261 .. 5121  =  861 bp
ORF:  286 amino acids  =  31.6 kDa
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