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PCR targeting system in Streptomyces coelicolor ... - Streptomyces UK

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Fig.2: Design<strong>in</strong>g <strong>PCR</strong> primers for mak<strong>in</strong>g an<br />

39 nt from sense strand end<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> ATG or GTG start codon<br />

If sequence with >30 matches occurs <strong>in</strong> cosmid clone,<br />

move → 3n nt to ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong> frame<br />

NNNN .... ATG<br />

NNNN .... TAC<br />

59 nt upstream primer<br />

NNNN .... ATG 20nt *<br />

(the example illustrates a complete deletion)<br />

Gene to be deleted<br />

FRT Apra R ± oriT FRT<br />

Cassette<br />

FLP recomb<strong>in</strong>ase (BT340)<br />

59 nt upstream primer<br />

NNNN .... ATG 20nt<br />

TGA …. NNNN<br />

NNNN .... TAC 19nt ACT …. NNNN<br />

81 bp scar<br />

(20bp + 19bp prim<strong>in</strong>g sequence + 42bp FLP core recomb<strong>in</strong>ation site (see Fig.3); no <strong>in</strong> frame STOP)<br />

6<br />

<strong>in</strong>-frame deletion<br />

39 nt from anti-sense strand end<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> Stop codon<br />

← move –3n nt if necessary<br />

58 nt downstream primer<br />

TGA …. NNNN<br />

ACT …. NNNN<br />

* 20 and 19 nt sequences are identical <strong>in</strong> all cassettes<br />

• 20 nt: 5` ATT CCG GGG ATC CGT CGA CC 3`<br />

• 19 nt: 5` TGT AGG CTG GAG CTG CTT C 3`<br />

19nt * ACT …. NNNN<br />

58 nt downstream primer

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