LOCUS       Exported               11968 bp ds-DNA     circular SYN 13-MAY-2021
DEFINITION  Expresses dCas9-VPR under Actin promoter for CRISPRa in Drosophila 
            cell culture. Please note- this plasmid does not express GFP..
ACCESSION   .
VERSION     .
KEYWORDS    pAct:dCas9-VPR
SOURCE      synthetic DNA construct
  ORGANISM  synthetic DNA construct
REFERENCE   1  (bases 1 to 11968)
  AUTHORS   Chavez A, Tuttle M, Pruitt BW, Ewen-Campen B, Chari R, Ter-Ovanesyan
            D, Haque SJ, Cecchi RJ, Kowal EJ, Buchthal J, Housden BE, Perrimon 
            N, Collins JJ, Church G
  TITLE     Comparison of Cas9 activators in multiple species.
  JOURNAL   Nat Methods. 2016 May 23. doi: 10.1038/nmeth.3871.
  PUBMED    27214048
REFERENCE   2  (bases 1 to 11968)
  AUTHORS   .
  TITLE     Direct Submission
COMMENT     SGRef: number: 1; type: "Journal Article"; journalName: "Nat 
            Methods. 2016 May 23. doi: 10.1038/nmeth.3871."
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..11968
                     /organism="synthetic DNA construct"
                     /mol_type="other DNA"
     promoter        140..2649
                     /label=Ac5 promoter
                     /note="Drosophila melanogaster actin 5C promoter"
     protein_bind    2667..2691
                     /gene="mutant version of attB"
                     /label=attB1
                     /bound_moiety="BP Clonase(TM)"
                     /note="recombination site for the Gateway(R) BP reaction"
     regulatory      2697..2706
                     /regulatory_class="other"
                     /label=Kozak sequence
                     /note="vertebrate consensus sequence for strong initiation 
                     of translation (Kozak, 1987)"
     CDS             2703..6806
                     /codon_start=1
                     /product="catalytically dead mutant of the Cas9 
                     endonuclease from the Streptococcus pyogenes Type II 
                     CRISPR/Cas system"
                     /label=Cas9m4
                     /note="RNA-guided DNA-binding protein that lacks 
                     endonuclease activity due to the mutations D10A, D839A, 
                     H840A, and N863A (Mali et al., 2013)"
                     /translation="MDKKYSIGLAIGTNSVGWAVITDEYKVPSKKFKVLGNTDRHSIKK
                     NLIGALLFDSGETAEATRLKRTARRRYTRRKNRICYLQEIFSNEMAKVDDSFFHRLEES
                     FLVEEDKKHERHPIFGNIVDEVAYHEKYPTIYHLRKKLVDSTDKADLRLIYLALAHMIK
                     FRGHFLIEGDLNPDNSDVDKLFIQLVQTYNQLFEENPINASGVDAKAILSARLSKSRRL
                     ENLIAQLPGEKKNGLFGNLIALSLGLTPNFKSNFDLAEDAKLQLSKDTYDDDLDNLLAQ
                     IGDQYADLFLAAKNLSDAILLSDILRVNTEITKAPLSASMIKRYDEHHQDLTLLKALVR
                     QQLPEKYKEIFFDQSKNGYAGYIDGGASQEEFYKFIKPILEKMDGTEELLVKLNREDLL
                     RKQRTFDNGSIPHQIHLGELHAILRRQEDFYPFLKDNREKIEKILTFRIPYYVGPLARG
                     NSRFAWMTRKSEETITPWNFEEVVDKGASAQSFIERMTNFDKNLPNEKVLPKHSLLYEY
                     FTVYNELTKVKYVTEGMRKPAFLSGEQKKAIVDLLFKTNRKVTVKQLKEDYFKKIECFD
                     SVEISGVEDRFNASLGTYHDLLKIIKDKDFLDNEENEDILEDIVLTLTLFEDREMIEER
                     LKTYAHLFDDKVMKQLKRRRYTGWGRLSRKLINGIRDKQSGKTILDFLKSDGFANRNFM
                     QLIHDDSLTFKEDIQKAQVSGQGDSLHEHIANLAGSPAIKKGILQTVKVVDELVKVMGR
                     HKPENIVIEMARENQTTQKGQKNSRERMKRIEEGIKELGSQILKEHPVENTQLQNEKLY
                     LYYLQNGRDMYVDQELDINRLSDYDVAAIVPQSFLKDDSIDNKVLTRSDKARGKSDNVP
                     SEEVVKKMKNYWRQLLNAKLITQRKFDNLTKAERGGLSELDKAGFIKRQLVETRQITKH
                     VAQILDSRMNTKYDENDKLIREVKVITLKSKLVSDFRKDFQFYKVREINNYHHAHDAYL
                     NAVVGTALIKKYPKLESEFVYGDYKVYDVRKMIAKSEQEIGKATAKYFFYSNIMNFFKT
                     EITLANGEIRKRPLIETNGETGEIVWDKGRDFATVRKVLSMPQVNIVKKTEVQTGGFSK
                     ESILPKRNSDKLIARKKDWDPKKYGGFDSPTVAYSVLVVAKVEKGKSKKLKSVKELLGI
                     TIMERSSFEKNPIDFLEAKGYKEVKKDLIIKLPKYSLFELENGRKRMLASAGELQKGNE
                     LALPSKYVNFLYLASHYEKLKGSPEDNEQKQLFVEQHKHYLDEIIEQISEFSKRVILAD
                     ANLDKVLSAYNKHRDKPIREQAENIIHLFTLTNLGAPAAFKYFDTTIDRKRYTSTKEVL
                     DATLIHQSITGLYETRIDLSQLGGD"
     CDS             6819..6839
                     /codon_start=1
                     /product="nuclear localization signal of SV40 (simian virus
                     40) large T antigen"
                     /label=SV40 NLS
                     /translation="PKKKRKV"
     CDS             6864..7013
                     /codon_start=1
                     /product="tetrameric repeat of the minimal activation 
                     domain of herpes simplex virus VP16 (Beerli et al., 1998)"
                     /label=VP64
                     /translation="DALDDFDLDMLGSDALDDFDLDMLGSDALDDFDLDMLGSDALDDF
                     DLDML"
     CDS             7038..7058
                     /codon_start=1
                     /product="nuclear localization signal of SV40 (simian virus
                     40) large T antigen"
                     /label=SV40 NLS
                     /translation="PKKKRKV"
     CDS             7488..7844
                     /codon_start=1
                     /product="transcriptional activation domain of human RelA, 
                     also known as p65 (OShea and Perkins, 2008)"
                     /label=RelA (p65) AD
                     /translation="PTQAGEGTLSEALLQLQFDDEDLGALLGNSTDPAVFTDLASVDNS
                     EFQQLLNQGIPVAPHTTEPMLMEYPEAITRLVTGAQRPPDPAPAPLGAPGLPNGLLSGD
                     EDFSSIADMDFSALL"
     CDS             7863..8432
                     /codon_start=1
                     /product="transcriptional activation domain from the human 
                     herpesvirus 4 (Epstein-Barr virus) replication and 
                     transcription activator Rta/BRLF1 (Hardwick et al., 1992; 
                     Chavez et al., 2015)"
                     /label=Rta AD
                     /translation="RDSREGMFLPKPEAGSAISDVFEGREVCQPKRIRPFHPPGSPWAN
                     RPLPASLAPTPTGPVHEPVGSLTPAPVPQPLDPAPAVTPEASHLLEDPDEETSQAVKAL
                     REMADTVIPQKEEAAICGQMDLSHPPPRGHLDELTTTLESMTEDLNLDSPLTPELNEIL
                     DTFLNDECLLHAMHISTGLSIFDTSLF"
     protein_bind    complement(8437..8461)
                     /gene="mutant version of attB"
                     /label=attB2
                     /bound_moiety="BP Clonase(TM)"
                     /note="recombination site for the Gateway(R) BP reaction"
     regulatory      8469..8478
                     /regulatory_class="other"
                     /label=Kozak sequence
                     /note="vertebrate consensus sequence for strong initiation 
                     of translation (Kozak, 1987)"
     CDS             8475..9191
                     /codon_start=1
                     /product="the original enhanced GFP (Yang et al., 1996)"
                     /label=EGFP
                     /note="mammalian codon-optimized"
                     /translation="MVSKGEELFTGVVPILVELDGDVNGHKFSVSGEGEGDATYGKLTL
                     KFICTTGKLPVPWPTLVTTLTYGVQCFSRYPDHMKQHDFFKSAMPEGYVQERTIFFKDD
                     GNYKTRAEVKFEGDTLVNRIELKGIDFKEDGNILGHKLEYNYNSHNVYIMADKQKNGIK
                     VNFKIRHNIEDGSVQLADHYQQNTPIGDGPVLLPDNHYLSTQSALSKDPNEKRDHMVLL
                     EFVTAAGITLGMDELYK"
     CDS             8475..9191
                     /codon_start=1
                     /product="enhanced GFP"
                     /label=EGFP
                     /translation="MVSKGEELFTGVVPILVELDGDVNGHKFSVSGEGEGDATYGKLTL
                     KFICTTGKLPVPWPTLVTTLTYGVQCFSRYPDHMKQHDFFKSAMPEGYVQERTIFFKDD
                     GNYKTRAEVKFEGDTLVNRIELKGIDFKEDGNILGHKLEYNYNSHNVYIMADKQKNGIK
                     VNFKIRHNIEDGSVQLADHYQQNTPIGDGPVLLPDNHYLSTQSALSKDPNEKRDHMVLL
                     EFVTAAGITLGMDELYK"
     primer_bind     complement(8520..8541)
                     /label=EGFP-N
                     /note="EGFP, reverse primer"
     primer_bind     complement(8781..8800)
                     /label=EXFP-R
                     /note="For distinguishing EGFP variants, reverse primer"
     primer_bind     9128..9149
                     /label=EGFP-C
                     /note="EGFP, forward primer"
     intron          9296..9361
                     /label=small t intron
                     /note="SV40 (simian virus 40) small t antigen intron"
     CDS             9491..9511
                     /codon_start=1
                     /product="nuclear localization signal of SV40 (simian virus
                     40) large T antigen"
                     /label=SV40 NLS
                     /translation="PKKKRKV"
     polyA_signal    9936..10070
                     /label=SV40 poly(A) signal
                     /note="SV40 polyadenylation signal"
     primer_bind     complement(9973..9992)
                     /label=SV40pA-R
                     /note="SV40 polyA, reverse primer"
     primer_bind     10027..10046
                     /label=EBV-rev
                     /note="SV40 polyA terminator, reverse primer"
     CDS             10167..11027
                     /codon_start=1
                     /gene="bla"
                     /product="beta-lactamase"
                     /label=AmpR
                     /note="confers resistance to ampicillin, carbenicillin, and
                     related antibiotics"
                     /translation="MSIQHFRVALIPFFAAFCLPVFAHPETLVKVKDAEDQLGARVGYI
                     ELDLNSGKILESFRPEERFPMMSTFKVLLCGAVLSRIDAGQEQLGRRIHYSQNDLVEYS
                     PVTEKHLTDGMTVRELCSAAITMSDNTAANLLLTTIGGPKELTAFLHNMGDHVTRLDRW
                     EPELNEAIPNDERDTTMPVAMATTLRKLLTGELLTLASRQQLIDWMEADKVAGPLLRSA
                     LPAGWFIADKSGAGERGSRGIIAALGPDGKPSRIVVIYTTGSQATMDERNRQIAEIGAS
                     LIKHW"
     primer_bind     complement(10385..10404)
                     /label=Amp-R
                     /note="Ampicillin resistance gene, reverse primer"
     rep_origin      11198..11786
                     /direction=RIGHT
                     /label=ori
                     /note="high-copy-number ColE1/pMB1/pBR322/pUC origin of 
                     replication"
     primer_bind     11687..11706
                     /label=pBR322ori-F
                     /note="pBR322 origin, forward primer"
     primer_bind     11940..11957
                     /label=L4440
                     /note="L4440 vector, forward primer"