General Information of This Optogenetic System (OS)
OS ID
OS00076
OS Name
Light-switchable two-component system 1 (LSTCS 1)
[1], [2]
Photoreceptor (PR)
PR Info
PR Name
Chromatic acclimation sensor (CcaS)
Source of Species
Synechocystis.PCC 6803
Class
Cyanobacteriochromes
UniProt ID
Q06FY7
GenBank
BAK51774.1
3D Structure
Components
Photoreceptor: Chromatic acclimation sensor (CcaS)
Complementary Protein: Chromatic acclimation regulator (CcaR)
Cofactor: Phycocyanobilin (PCB)
Complementary Protein Chromatic acclimation regulator (CcaR)
Cofactor Phycocyanobilin (PCB)
Controlled Protein Recruited protein Chromatic acclimation regulator
Detail Info
Functional protein Chromatic acclimation sensor
Detail Info
OS Application Information (1)
Mechanism of Action Autophosphorylates and transfer phosphoryl group to CcaR then activate transcripton from cpcG2 [ 2]
Controlled Signal Pathway Transcription activation
Effect Activation
Application CcaSR-based light switch to refulate transcription in pseudomonas putida
Light Information Activation Wavelength 520 nm
Expression Information Expression Method Transformation
Cell Lines E.coli and Pseudomonas putida
OS Application Information (2)
Mechanism of Action Autophosphorylates and transfer phosphoryl group to CcaR then activate transcripton from cpcG2 [ 1]
Controlled Signal Pathway Transcription activation
Effect Activation
Application Optimize bacterial TCSs to function as high-performance sensor to control gene expression
Note TCSs are the primary means by which bacteria sense and respond to their environment.
Light Information Activation Wavelength 520 nm
Process Reversible
Deactivation Wavelength 650 nm
Activation Time Hours
Deactivation Time Hours
Light Intensity 4.03 watts per square meter(green) 1.05 watts per square meter(red)
Expression Information Expression Method Transformation
Cell Lines E. coli
References
1 Refactoring and optimization of light-switchable Escherichia coli two-component systems
2 Multiple-Site Diversification of Regulatory Sequences Enables Interspecies Operability of Genetic Devices