pYPKa_E_TDH3

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Importing the pydna package. Pydna is open source, documentated here and has a support forum as well as a publication:

Pereira F, Azevedo F, Carvalho Â, Ribeiro GF, Budde MW, Johansson B: Pydna: a simulation and documentation tool for DNA assembly strategies using python. BMC Bioinformatics 2015, 16:142.


In [1]:
from pydna.all import *

Read the cloning vector from a local file file, description of pYPKa.


In [2]:
pYPKa =read("pYPKa.gb")

This vector should be a circular 3128 bp DNA molecule.


In [3]:
pYPKa


Out[3]:

The circular seguid checksum of pYPKa should be

aV1eIrzOiCjvw01yvKkxDXHKLMk


In [4]:
pYPKa.cseguid()


Out[4]:
aV1eIrzOiCjvw01yvKkxDXHKLMk

Importing the restriction enzyme to be used for cloning from Biopython. EcoRV


In [5]:
from Bio.Restriction import EcoRV

This enzyme should cut only once in pYPKa.


In [6]:
pYPKa_EcoRV = pYPKa.linearize(EcoRV)

The template below comes from a Genbank record. Access to Genbank is needed in order to download the template. If you execute this script, change the email address below to your own. Always tell Genbank who you are, when using their web service.


In [7]:
gb =Genbank("bjornjobb@gmail.com")

The template is downloaded from Genbank below.


In [8]:
template = gb.nucleotide("BK006941.2 REGION: complement(883811..884508)")

The template is a 698 bp linear DNA fragment.


In [9]:
template




The insert has the sequence shown below.


In [10]:
print(template.seq)


ATAAAAAACACGCTTTTTCAGTTCGAGTTTATCATTATCAATACTGCCATTTCAAAGAATACGTAAATAATTAATAGTAGTGATTTTCCTAACTTTATTTAGTCAAAAAATTAGCCTTTTAATTCTGCTGTAACCCGTACATGCCCAAAATAGGGGGCGGGTTACACAGAATATATAACATCGTAGGTGTCTGGGTGAACAGTTTATTCCTGGCATCCACTAAATATAATGGAGCCCGCTTTTTAAGCTGGCATCCAGAAAAAAAAAGAATCCCAGCACCAAAATATTGTTTTCTTCACCAACCATCAGTTCATAGGTCCATTCTCTTAGCGCAACTACAGAGAACAGGGGCACAAACAGGCAAAAAACGGGCACAACCTCAATGGAGTGATGCAACCTGCCTGGAGTAAATGATGACACAAGGCAATTGACCCACGCATGTATCTATCTCATTTTCTTACACCTTCTATTACCTTCTGCTCTCTCTGATTTGGAAAAAGCTGAAAAAAAAGGTTGAAACCAGTTCCCTGAAATTATTCCCCTACTTGACTAATAAGTATATAAAGACGGTAGGTATTGATTGTAATTCTGTAAATCTATTTCTTAAACTTCTTAAATTCTACTTTTATAGTTAGTCTTTTTTTTAGTTTTAAAACACCAAGAACTTAGTTTCGAATAAACACACATAAACAAACAAA

The seguid checksum of the template should be

7mYN7gVjDcNrIyVWTW02290Vtk0


In [11]:
template.seguid()


Out[11]:
7mYN7gVjDcNrIyVWTW02290Vtk0

Two primers are used to amplify the insert:


In [12]:
f,r =parse("""

>415_ScTDH3tpf
TTAAATAATAAAAAACACGCTTTTTCAGT
>623_ScTDH3tpr_PacI
taattaaTTTGTTTGTTTATGTGTGTTTATTCG

""", ds=False)

insert =pcr(f, r, template)

The primers anneal on the template like this.


In [13]:
insert.figure()


Out[13]:
       5ATAAAAAACACGCTTTTTCAGT...CGAATAAACACACATAAACAAACAAA3
                                 |||||||||||||||||||||||||| tm 55.0 (dbd) 63.7
                                3GCTTATTTGTGTGTATTTGTTTGTTTaattaat5
5TTAAATAATAAAAAACACGCTTTTTCAGT3
        |||||||||||||||||||||| tm 53.4 (dbd) 59.9
       3TATTTTTTGTGCGAAAAAGTCA...GCTTATTTGTGTGTATTTGTTTGTTT5

A recombinant plasmid is formed by ligating the insert PCR product to the linear vector.


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plasmid = (pYPKa_EcoRV + insert).looped()

The plasmid sequence is rotated so that the origin is in the same position as for the cloning vector sequence.


In [15]:
pYPKa_E_TDH3 = plasmid.synced(pYPKa)

Calculate cseguid checksum for the resulting plasmid. Should be

h1clDle64wo9AsT3Cie2P3KpSeE


In [16]:
pYPKa_E_TDH3.cseguid()


Out[16]:
h1clDle64wo9AsT3Cie2P3KpSeE

The file is named pYPKa_E_TDH3tp


In [17]:
pYPKa_E_TDH3.name = "pYPKa_E_TDH3tp"
pYPKa_E_TDH3.description = "pYPKa_E_TDH3tp"

Stamp sequence with cSEGUID checksum


In [18]:
pYPKa_E_TDH3.stamp()


Out[18]:
cSEGUID_h1clDle64wo9AsT3Cie2P3KpSeE

Write sequence to a local file.


In [19]:
pYPKa_E_TDH3.write("pYPKa_E_TDH3.gb")




Download pYPKa_E_TDH3


In [20]:
from pydna.all import *
reloaded =read("pYPKa_E_TDH3.gb")
assert reloaded.cseguid() in reloaded.definition