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pMCV1-H-L purified plasmid DNA

MBA-377

This is a partial clone of the Molluscum contagiosum virus in a low copy number plasmid.  The 3.866 kb insert includes nucleotides 3035-6901 of Genbank sequence U60315 for the complete genome of the virus.
Applications
Molecular biology
Product format
Frozen
Storage conditions
-20°C or colder
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Detailed product information

Characteristics

Comments
This is a partial clone of the Molluscum contagiosum virus in a low copy number plasmid.  The 3.866 kb insert includes nucleotides 3035-6901 of Genbank sequence U60315 for the complete genome of the virus.

Vector information

Construct size (kb)
7.524
Intact vector size
3.658
Vector name
pAT153
Type of vector
cloning
Vector information
Suggested primers for sequencing that flank HindIII site:
Primer1 (forward): 5’-AACCTATAAAAATAGGCGTATCACG-3’
Primer2 (reverse): 5’-CGCATTGTTAGATTTCATACACGG-3’
Insert detection
HindIII
Markers
ampR

Insert information

Insert size (kb)
3.866
Insert information
Insert ends: HindIII
Source: Molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV)
Genbank accession: U60315, partial
Nucleotides 1-3866 of the insert correspond to nucleotides 3035-6901 of Genbank U60315
Insert end
HindIII

Handling information

Handling procedure
Rehydrate plasmid with water or TE buffer. Plasmid can be transformed into a suitable Escherichia coli host using standard protocols and then grown on LB + 50 µg/mL of ampicillin at 37°C.
Handling notes
Restriction digests of the clone gave the following sizes (in kb): HindIII – 3.7, 3.9; ScaI – 1.6, 5.9.
–ATCC Staff

History

Depositors
J Bugert
Cross references
GenBank U60315 Molluscum contagiosum virus subtype 1, complete genome

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Frequently Asked Questions

References

Curated Citations

Bugert JJ, Darai G. Stability of molluscum contagiosum virus DNA among 184 patient isolates: evidence for variability of sequences in the terminal inverted repeats. J. Med. Virol. 33(3): 211-217, 1991. PubMed: 1880497

Melquiot NV, Bugert JJ. Preparation and use of molluscum contagiosum virus from human tissue biopsy specimens. Methods Mol. Biol. 269: 371-384, 2004. PubMed: 15114026

Senkevich TG, et al. Genome sequence of a human tumorigenic poxvirus: prediction of specific host response-evasion genes. Science 273(5276): 813-816, 1996. PubMed: 8670425

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