Category: Lab Notes: Microbiology
SP6 RNA Polymerase
SP6 RNA polymerase is a DNA-dependent RNA polymerase derived from Salmonella bacteriophage SP6, commonly used for in vitro transcription of…
T3 RNA Polymerase
T3 RNA polymerase is a DNA-dependent RNA polymerase derived from bacteriophage T3, closely related to T7 RNA polymerase, but with…
T3 Promoter
The T3 promoter is a highly specific DNA sequence recognized exclusively by T3 RNA polymerase, originating from bacteriophage T3. It…
SP6 Promoter
The SP6 promoter is a short, well-characterized DNA sequence recognized specifically by SP6 RNA polymerase, derived from Salmonella bacteriophage SP6. …
Ptac Promoter
The Ptac promoter is a synthetic hybrid promoter created by combining elements of the trp and lac promoters, designed to…
araBAD Promoter
The araBAD promoter is a tightly regulated and inducible promoter derived from the arabinose operon of Escherichia coli, which controls…
T7 Promoter
The T7 promoter is a bacteriophage-derived promoter that is widely used for high-level expression of recombinant proteins in Escherichia coli…
Escherichia coli SHuffle
Escherichia coli SHuffle is a specially engineered strain developed to enhance the correct folding of disulfide bond-containing proteins in the…
Escherichia coli Rosetta
Escherichia coli Rosetta is a genetically engineered strain designed to enhance the expression of eukaryotic proteins in bacterial systems by…
LacUV5 Promoter
The lacUV5 promoter is a mutated version of the native E. coli lac promoter, engineered for stronger and more consistent…
λDE3 Lysogen
The λDE3 lysogen is a genetically engineered element derived from bacteriophage λ, stably integrated into the chromosome of certain Escherichia…
Escherichia coli BL21(DE3)
Escherichia coli (E. coli) BL21(DE3) is one of the most widely used bacterial strains for recombinant protein expression due to…
Escherichia coli BL21(DE3) CodonPlus
Escherichia coli (E. coli) BL21(DE3) CodonPlus is a specialized derivative of the BL21(DE3) strain designed to improve the expression of…
Escherichia coli BL21(DE3)pLysS
Escherichia coli (E. coli) BL21(DE3)pLysS is a widely used strain for controlled recombinant protein expression, particularly when working with proteins…
Helicobacter pylori: Infection Patterns and Trends
Across the globe, Helicobacter pylori infection weaves a complex and uneven pattern. Today, it is estimated that more than half…