Table 1. Summary of transit peptides and targeting sequences used in this study.
Vector | Location | Transit sequence | Size | Function | Reference |
pBR28 | Nuclear | 2x SV40 NLS | 20 aa | Tandem copy of a nuclear localization sequence from SV40 | commonly used in mammalian vectors |
pBR29 | Mitochondria | atpA | 45aa | Alpha subunit of mitochondrial ATP synthase. | this report |
pBR30 | ER | BIP1 | 31aa | Chaperone, Hsp70 superfamily. | this report |
pBR31 | ER | ARS1 | 30aa | Periplasmic protein involved in mineralization of sulfate by hydrolyzing sulfate esters. | Rasala et al., 2012 |
pBR32 | Chloroplast | PSAD | 35aa | Protein of Photosystem I. | Fischer and Rochaix, 2001 |