Types | DnaRegion
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Roles | Coding
CDS
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Sequences | BBa_M41009_sequence (Version 1)
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Description
LdrD is a 35-amino-acid peptide, over-expression of which will cause the condensation of the host cell and kill it.
Notes
There must be a point mutation in antitoxin promoters in order to use the toxin gene separately (198-203, 221-226).
Source
Mitsuoki Kawano, Taku Oshima, Hiroaki Kasai, and Hirotada Mori. "Molecular characterization of long direct repeat (LDR) sequences expressing a stable mRNA encoding for a 35-amino-acid cell-killing peptide and a cis-encoded small antisense RNA in Escherichia coli." Molecular Microbiology 45.2 (2002): 333???349. Web.