RMgmDB - Rodent Malaria genetically modified Parasites
SummaryRMgm-243
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Last modified: 16 April 2009, 14:14
*RMgm-243| Successful modification | The gene/parasite could not be changed/generated by the genetic modification. |
| The following genetic modifications were attempted | Gene disruption |
| Number of attempts to introduce the genetic modification | 2 |
| Reference (PubMed-PMID number) | Not published (yet) |
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| Parent parasite used to introduce the genetic modification | |
| Rodent Malaria Parasite | P. berghei |
| Parent strain/line | P. berghei ANKA |
| Name parent line/clone | P. berghei ANKA cl15cy1 |
| Other information parent line | A reference wild type clone from the ANKA strain of P. berghei (PubMed: PMID: 17406255). |
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| Attempts to generate the mutant parasite were performed by | |
| Name PI/Researcher | S.M. Khan, C.J. Janse |
| Name Group/Department | Leiden Malaria Research Group |
| Name Institute | Leiden University Medical Center |
| City | Leiden |
| Country | The Netherlands |
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| Details of the target gene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gene Model of Rodent Parasite | PBANKA_1204900 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gene Model P. falciparum ortholog | PF3D7_1006700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gene product | conserved Plasmodium protein, unknown function | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gene product: Alternative name | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Details of the genetic modification | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inducable system used | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Additional remarks inducable system | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Type of plasmid/construct used | Plasmid double cross-over | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PlasmoGEM (Sanger) construct/vector used | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Modified PlasmoGEM construct/vector used | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Plasmid/construct map |
  
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| Plasmid/construct sequence |
AGCTTGCATGCCTGCAGGTCAACAATAAATAATAAATAAATATTGTGGAAATAAAATAAC
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| Restriction sites to linearize plasmid | Asp718/XbaI | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Partial or complete disruption of the gene | Partial | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Additional remarks partial/complete disruption | PB000017.02.0 has a 488 bp ORF (open reading frame; PlasmoDB). The selectable marker was inserted between bp positions 19 and 278 replacing everything in between. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Selectable marker used to select the mutant parasite | tgdhfr | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Promoter of the selectable marker | pbdhfr | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Selection (positive) procedure | pyrimethamine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Selection (negative) procedure | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Additional remarks genetic modification | Disruption experiments were performed in the Leiden Malaria Research Group (exp. 1106; 1144; pl1338) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Additional remarks selection procedure | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Primer information: Primers used for amplification of the target sequences
Primer information: Primers used for amplification of the target sequences
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