LOCUS       Exported                4582 bp ds-DNA     circular SYN 18-DEC-2018
DEFINITION  Cloning vector pGEX-empty_TetR, complete sequence.
ACCESSION   MF996900
VERSION     .
KEYWORDS    .
SOURCE      synthetic DNA construct
  ORGANISM  synthetic DNA construct
REFERENCE   1  (bases 1 to 4582)
  AUTHORS   Zhang Y, Ptacin JL, Fisher EC, Caffaro CE, San Jose K, Feldman AW, 
            Turner CR, Romesberg FE.
  TITLE     A semi-synthetic organism that stores and retrieves increased 
            genetic information
  JOURNAL   Nature (2017) In press
REFERENCE   2  (bases 1 to 4582)
  AUTHORS   Zhang Y.
  TITLE     Direct Submission
  JOURNAL   Submitted (21-SEP-2017) Department of Chemistry, The Scripps 
            Research Institute, 10550 N Torrey Pines Rd, BCC526, San Diego, CA 
            92037, USA
REFERENCE   3  (bases 1 to 4582)
  AUTHORS   .
  TITLE     Direct Submission
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..4582
                     /organism="Cloning vector pGEX-empty_TetR"
                     /mol_type="other DNA"
                     /db_xref="taxon:2045322"
     promoter        400..504
                     /gene="bla"
                     /label=AmpR promoter
     CDS             505..1365
                     /codon_start=1
                     /gene="bla"
                     /product="beta-lactamase"
                     /label=AmpR
                     /note="confers resistance to ampicillin, carbenicillin, and
                     related antibiotics"
                     /translation="MSIQHFRVALIPFFAAFCLPVFAHPETLVKVKDAEDQLGARVGYI
                     ELDLNSGKILESFRPEERFPMMSTFKVLLCGAVLSRVDAGQEQLGRRIHYSQNDLVEYS
                     PVTEKHLTDGMTVRELCSAAITMSDNTAANLLLTTIGGPKELTAFLHNMGDHVTRLDRW
                     EPELNEAIPNDERDTTMPAAMATTLRKLLTGELLTLASRQQLIDWMEADKVAGPLLRSA
                     LPAGWFIADKSGAGERGSRGIIAALGPDGKPSRIVVIYTTGSQATMDERNRQIAEIGAS
                     LIKHW"
     rep_origin      1536..2124
                     /direction=RIGHT
                     /label=ori
                     /note="high-copy-number ColE1/pMB1/pBR322/pUC origin of 
                     replication"
     CDS             2363..2986
                     /codon_start=1
                     /gene="tetR from transposon Tn10"
                     /product="tetracycline repressor TetR"
                     /label=TetR
                     /note="TetR binds to the tetracycline operator tetO to 
                     inhibit transcription. This inhibition can be relieved by 
                     adding tetracycline or doxycycline."
                     /translation="MSRLDKSKVINSALELLNEVGIEGLTTRKLAQKLGVEQPTLYWHV
                     KNKRALLDALAIEMLDRHHTHFCPLEGESWQDFLRNNAKSFRCALLSHRDGAKVHLGTR
                     PTEKQYETLENQLAFLCQQGFSLENALYALSAVGHFTLGCVLEDQEHQVAKEERETPTT
                     DSMPPLLRQAIELFDHQGAEPAFLFGLELIICGLEKQLKCESGS"
     terminator      3008..3094
                     /gene="Escherichia coli rrnB"
                     /label=rrnB T1 terminator
                     /note="transcription terminator T1 from the E. coli rrnB 
                     gene"
     promoter        3410..3487
                     /gene="lacI (mutant)"
                     /label=lacIq promoter
                     /note="In the lacIq allele, a single base change in the 
                     promoter boosts expression of the lacI gene about 10-fold."
     CDS             3488..4570
                     /codon_start=1
                     /gene="lacI"
                     /product="lac repressor"
                     /label=lacI
                     /note="The lac repressor binds to the lac operator to 
                     inhibit transcription in E. coli. This inhibition can be 
                     relieved by adding lactose or 
                     isopropyl-beta-D-thiogalactopyranoside (IPTG)."
                     /translation="MKPVTLYDVAEYAGVSYQTVSRVVNQASHVSAKTREKVEAAMAEL
                     NYIPNRVAQQLAGKQSLLIGVATSSLALHAPSQIVAAIKSRADQLGASVVVSMVERSGV
                     EACKAAVHNLLAQRVSGLIINYPLDDQDAIAVEAACTNVPALFLDVSDQTPINSIIFSH
                     EDGTRLGVEHLVALGHQQIALLAGPLSSVSARLRLAGWHKYLTRNQIQPIAEREGDWSA
                     MSGFQQTMQMLNEGIVPTAMLVANDQMALGAMRAITESGLRVGADISVVGYDDTEDSSC
                     YIPPLTTIKQDFRLLGQTSVDRLLQLSQGQAVKGNQLLPVSLVKRKTTLAPNTQTASPR
                     ALADSLMQLARQVSRLESGQ"