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3. [[Berkeley_LBL/Digestion|Restriction Digestion]] of plasmid ''pET3A'' with enzymes''NdeI'' and ''BamHI''using the following conditions:
         42.1 ul pET3A plasmid
         42.1 ul pET3A plasmid

Revision as of 06:00, 26 October 2007

Contruction of pET3a Derivatives Containing S-chlH, S-chlI, and S-chlD

Cyanobacteria - Synechocystis

       S-chlH: 3996 base pairs
       S-chlI: 1074 base pairs
       S-chlD: 2031 base pairs

Sequences and Properties of Oligonucleotides

pET3A:

1. Innoculate pET3A single colony from plate into 250 mL flask containing 50 mL LB + 50 ul Carb. Allow to grow in 30°C shaker overnight.

2. Miniprep cultures.

3. Restriction Digestion of plasmid pET3A with enzymesNdeI and BamHIusing the following conditions:

        42.1 ul pET3A plasmid
        5 ul NEB 4 (10x)
        0.5 ul BSA (100x)
        1.2 ul NdeI
        1.2 ul BamHI

Construction of pET3A-(S)-chlH:

1. Amplify Synechocystis-Cyanobacteria gene S-chlH by PCR (Using Phusion Polymerase) using the following conditions:


Amplification introduces sites NdeI and KpnI-BamHI into the gene.

2. Amplification is followed byDNA Gel Electrophoresis is used to confirm that the length of the PCR fragment is the same as the corresponding gene (~4kb).

3. PCR Clean Up/Purification

4. Restriction Digestion of gene S-chlH with NdeI and BamHI using the following conditions:


Digest in 37°C for 2 hours. Add 0.5 ul NdeI and 0.5 ul BamHI. Digest in 37°C for additional 30 minutes.

5. DNA Gel Electrophoresis is used to confirm the correct band of ~4kb.

6. Gel Extraction is performed to isolate the correct band.

7. Ligate S-chlH to plasmid pET3A", yielding plasmid "pET3A-(S)-chlH"

8. Transformation into Novablue cells using KCM Competent Cell Transformation using the following conditions:


Plate onto LB Agar + Carb plate

9. Innoculate single colonies into separate 4mL LB + 4mL Carb culture tubes and let grow overnight in 30°C.

10. Miniprep cultures

11. Analytic Digestion using the following conditions:

           20 ul DNA
           3 ul NEB 4 (10x)
           1 ul NdeI
           1 ul SpeI
           3 ul BSA (10x)
           2.0 ul H2O   
           -------------
           30 ul total

Run gel – look for ~4kb and ~5kb band

Save glycerol stocks


Construction of pET3A-(S)-chlHI:

1. Amplify Synechocystis-Cyanobacteria gene S-chlI by PCR (Using Phusion Polymerase) using the following conditions:


Amplification introduces sites KpnI-rbs and SpeI-NotI-BglII into the gene.

2. Amplification is followed byDNA Gel Electrophoresis is used to confirm that the length of the PCR fragment is the same as the corresponding gene (~1kb).

3. PCR Clean Up/Purification

4. Restriction Digestion of gene S-chlI with KpnI and BglII using the following conditions:


Digest in 37°C for 2 hours. Add 0.5 ul KpnI and 0.5 ul BglII. Digest in 37°C for additional 30 minutes.

5. DNA Gel Electrophoresis is used to confirm the correct band of ~4kb.

6. Restriction Digestion of plasmid pET3A-(S)-schlH with KpnI and BamHI using the following conditions:


Digest in 37°C for 2 hours. Add 0.5 ul KpnI and 0.5 ul BglII. Digest in 37°C for additional 30 minutes.

6. Gel Extraction is performed to isolate the correct bands for both digestions.

7. Ligate S-chlI to plasmid pET3A-(S)-chlH", yielding plasmid "pET3A-(S)-chlHI"

8. Transformation into Novablue cells using KCM Competent Cell Transformation using the following conditions:


Plate onto LB Agar + Carb plate

9. Innoculate single colonies into separate 4mL LB + 4mL Carb culture tubes and let grow overnight in 30°C.

10. Miniprep cultures

11. Analytic Digestion using the following conditions:

           20 ul DNA
           3 ul NEB 1 (10x)
           1.4 ul SpeI
           0.9 ul KpnI
           3 ul BSA (10x)
           1.7 ul H2O   
           -------------
           30 ul total

Run gel – look for ~1kb and ~9kb band

Save glycerol stocks


Construction of pET3A-(S)-chlHID:

1. Amplify Synechocystis-Cyanobacteria gene S-chlD by PCR (Using Phusion Polymerase) using the following conditions:

           PCR:
           1 ul Schl-D
           10 ul HF Buffer 5x
           1 ul dNTP
           5 ul primer mix
           0.5 ul Phusion
           32.5 ul H2O
           --------------
           50 ul total
           Conditions:
           98°C	30s
           98°C 	8s
           61°C	30s
           72°C	1:10m
           Go to 2 for additional 29 cycles
           72°C	10m
           4°C	        ---  


Amplification introduces sites SpeI-rbs and NotI-BglII into the gene.

2. Amplification is followed byDNA Gel Electrophoresis is used to confirm that the length of the PCR fragment is the same as the corresponding gene (~2kb).

3. PCR Clean Up/Purification

4. Restriction Digestion of gene S-chlD with SpeI and NotI using the following conditions:

Schl-D Sequential Restriction Digestion:

              Digestion #1
              43 ul Schl-D
              5 ul NEB 2 (10x)
              0.5 ul BSA (100x)
              1.5 ul SpeI

2 hour digestion in 37°C Add 0.5 ul SpeI 30 min digestion in 37°C Clean Up/Purification

              Digestion #2
              43 ul Schl-D
              5 ul NEB 3 (10x)
              0.5 ul BSA (100x)
              1.5 ul NotI

2 hour digestion in 37°C Add 0.5 ul NotI 30 min digestion in 37°C

5. Added a scrape of pET3A-(S)-HI glycerol stock to 4 mL LB + 4 mL Carb and let grow overnight in 30°C shaker Miniprep cultures and prepare for digestion.

6. Restriction Digestion of plasmid pET3A-(S)-schlHI with SpeI and NotI using the following conditions:

Sequential Restriction Digestion for pEt3A-(S)-HI:

              Digestion #1:
              43 ul pEt3A-(S)-HI
              5 ul NEB 2 (10x)
              0.5 ul BSA (100x)
              1.5 ul SpeI

2 hour digestion in 37°C Add 0.5 ul SpeI 30 min digestion in 37°C Clean Up/Purification

              Digestion #2:
              43 ul pEt3A-(S)-HI
              5 ul NEB 3 (10x)
              0.5 ul BSA (100x)
              1.5 ul NotI

2 hour digestion in 37°C Add 0.5 ul NotI 30 min digestion in 37°C

6. Gel Extraction is performed to isolate the correct bands for both digestions (~2kb and ~10kb).

7. Ligate S-chlD to plasmid pET3A-(S)-chlHI", yielding plasmid "pET3A-(S)-chlHID" using the following conditions:

             12 ul pET3A-(S)-HI
             4 ul Schl-D
             2 ul Ligase Buffer
             1 ul Ligase Enzyme
             1 ul H2O        
             -------------------
             20 ul total

8. Transformation into Novablue cells using KCM Competent Cell Transformation using the following conditions:

             7 ul pET3A-(S)-HID ligation
             73 ul H2O
             20 ul KCM solution
             100 ul Chemical Competent Novablue cells
             -----------------------------------------
             200 ul total

Plate onto LB Agar + Carb plate

9. Innoculate single colonies into separate 4mL LB + 4mL Carb culture tubes and let grow overnight in 30°C.

10. Miniprep cultures

11. Analytic Digestion using the following conditions:

           20 ul DNA
           3 ul NEB 2 (10x)
           1.8 ul NotI
           1 ul SpeI
           3 ul BSA (10x)
           1.2 ul H2O  
           -------------
           30 ul total

Run gel – look for ~2kb and ~9kb band

Save glycerol stocks