Subject: Re: FlyBase query Dear Gillian, a,b: Yes. Sema2b enhancer, hsp70 promoter, tau-myc coding seq. c: CaSpeR derivative (white+) Thanks, Barry >Dear Dr. Dickson, > >I am curating your paper for FlyBase: > >Rajagopalan et al., 2000, Cell 103(7): 1033-1045 > >and I have a question about the 'Sema2b-tau myc' cell marker you used >(page 1037). > >I would be grateful if you could tell me some details of this >construct, so that I can record it in FlyBase: > >a. what are the promoter sequences driving expression of this marker \- >are they Sema2b sequences ? > >b. what coding sequences are present \- presumably tau sequences and >also sequences encoding the myc tag ? > >c. what vector is the construct in e.g. CaSpeR, Carnegie-20 (so I can >work out what the marker allele is.) > >Any information you give me would be recorded as a personal >communication to FlyBase, and since this marker is cited as 'K.A. Senti >B.J. Dickson unpublished results', perhaps the best thing would be to >have both you and K.A. Senti as authors of this personal communication? > >I look forward to hearing from you, > >Gillian > >-------------------------------------------------------------- >Gillian Millburn. > >FlyBase (Cambridge), >-------------------------------------------------------------- \-------------------------------------------------- Barry Dickson Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (I.M.P.) Dr. Bohr-Gasse 7 A-1030 Vienna Austria \--------------------------------------------------