RelaxedpRYGDNAMarkerDescription
pRYGisapUC19derivativeinwhichthe206bpSphI-NarIfragmentofpUC19wasreplacedwitha245bpSphI-AccIfragmentupstreamofthehumanadultbeta-globingenepromoter.The245bpfragmentcontainsa54bpalternatingrepeatofpurine/pyrimidinesequencethatconstitutesastrongeukaryotictopoIIcleavagesite. CleavageswithintherepeatarereADIlydetectedintheabsenceoftopoIIinhibitorssuchasm-AMSAorVM-26. ThesequenceoftheplasmidisgiveninTable2ofSpitzneretal.
Reference:
FordetaileddescriptionofpRYG,itsreactivitywithTopoIIandthesequence,seeSpitzneretal.,Nuc.Acid.Res.18:1-11(1990)