Viral Details

Viral Backbone

Human Adenovirus Type5 (dE1/E3)

Promoter

CMV

Reporter

none, optional GFP, CFP, YFP, RFP or mCherry

Storage Buffer

DMEM, 2% BSA, 2.5% Glycerol

Gene Details

Species

Mouse

Gene Symbol

Dph1

Gene Name

diphthamide biosynthesis 1

Gene ID

116905

Gene Synonyms

2310011M22Rik; 4930488F09Rik; AW551873; Dph2l1; Ovca1

ORF Size

1314 bp

RefSeq#

BC152729

Gene Description

Required for the first step in the synthesis of diphthamide, a post-translational modification of histidine which occurs in translation elongation factor 2. When overexpressed, suppresses colony formation ability and growth rate of ovarian cancer cells. Acts also as a tumor suppressor in lung and breast cancers (By similarity). Plays a role in embryonic growth, organogenesis and postnatal survival (By similarity).

UniGene ID

Mm.41496