Skip to main content
. 2015 Apr 24;10(4):e0124958. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124958

Table 1. MXS-building blocks available from Addgene.

Addgene ID Name Short Description
Fluorescent Proteins with ATG start codon, no stop codon (excitation/emission maxima)
62400 MXS_TagBFP 399 nm/456 nm [17]
62401 MXS_Cerulean 433 nm/475 nm [18]
62402 MXS_LSS-mKate2 460 nm/605 nm [19]
62403 MXS_mEGFP 488 nm/507 nm [20]
62404 MXS_mAzamiGreen 492 nm/505 nm [21]
62405 MXS_Citrine 516 nm/529 nm [22]
62406 MXS_mKO2 551 nm/565 nm [5]
62407 MXS_tdTomato 554 nm/581 nm [23]
62408 MXS_mCherry 587 nm/610 nm [23]
62409 MXS_mPlum 590 nm/649 nm [24]
62410 MXS_E2-Crimson 611 nm/646 nm [25]
62411 MXS_iRFP670 645 nm/670 nm [26]
62412 MXS_PA-GFP 504 nm/517 nm after photoactivation [27]
62413 MXS_Kaede 508 nm/518 nm and 572 nm/582 nm [28]
Promoters and Enhancers
62414 MXS_PGK PGK promoter [29]
62415 MXS_minPGK minimal PGK promoter [30]
62416 MXS_PGKenhancer PGK enhancer [30]
62417 MXS_CMV CMV promoter [31]
62418 MXS_minCMV minimal CMV promoter [31]
62419 MXS_CMVenhancer 508 nm/518 nm and 572 nm/582 nm [28]
62420 MXS_CAG CAG promoter [32]
62421 MXS_EF1a EF1α promoter [33]
62422 MXS_Tet tetracycline-inducible promoter [6]
62423 MXS_BiTet bidirectional tetracycline-inducible promoter [34]
Polyadenylation Signals
62424 MXS_bGpA β-Globin poly A [35]
62425 MXS_bGHpA bovine growth hormone poly A [36]
62426 MXS_SV40pA Simian virus 40 poly A [37]
Tools for Inducible Gene Expression
62427 MXS_CreERT2 tamoxifen-inducible Cre recombinase [38]
62428 MXS_rtTA3 reverse tetracycline transactivator [39]
62429 MXS_tTA2 tetracycline transactivator [40]
Miscellaneous
62430 MXS_loxP loxP site
62431 MXS_linker 12 aa long Gly-, Ser-rich linker
62432 MXS_H2B histone 2B with leading Kozak sequence
62433 MXS_P2A self-cleaving peptide [41]
62434 MXS_PEST2D destabilization tag [42]