Types | DnaRegion
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Roles | engineered_region
Generator
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Sequences | BBa_K223043_sequence (Version 1)
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Description
The Raldh II gene converts retinal into retinoic acid. It is helpful if used in conjunction with the Blh gene for the entire process of converting beta-carotene into retinoic acid.
Notes
It was altered for restriction sites.
Source
RALDH II gene - altered for restriction sites
http://www.jbc.org/cgi/reprint/271/27/16288
Cloning of a cDNA Encoding an Aldehyde Dehydrogenase and Its Expression in Escherichia coli
~Xianshu Wang, Peter Penzes, and Joseph L. Napoli???