A cDNA encoding the general odorant binding protein Ⅱ(GOBP Ⅱ) was isolated from the antennae of Spodoptera litura(SlGOBP Ⅱ,GenBank Accession No.EU086371) by homologous cloning and rapid amplification of cDNA ends(R...A cDNA encoding the general odorant binding protein Ⅱ(GOBP Ⅱ) was isolated from the antennae of Spodoptera litura(SlGOBP Ⅱ,GenBank Accession No.EU086371) by homologous cloning and rapid amplification of cDNA ends(RACE).Sequencing and structural analyses revealed that the open reading frame(ORF) of SlGOBP Ⅱ was 489 bp,encoding 162 amino acids with a predicted MW of 18.2 kD and pI of 5.72.SlGOPB Ⅱ shared typical structural features of odorant binding proteins with other insects,including the six conservative cysteine residues.The deduced amino acid sequence of SlGOPB Ⅱ shared significant identity with the GOBP Ⅱ from S.frugiperda and S.exigua.RT-PCR and Northern blot analyses showed that SlGOBP Ⅱ was specifically expressed in the antennae.cDNA encoding SlGOBP Ⅱ was constructed into the pET-32a vector and the recombinant protein was highly expressed in Escherichia coli BL21(DE3) after induction with IPTG.SDS electrophoresis and Western blot analysis confirmed the molecular weight of the recombinant SIGOBPⅡ i.e,32 kD,which has a 6×His tag at the N-terminus.The recombinant SlGOBP Ⅱ was purified by single-step Ni-NTA affinity chromatography and used to raise antiserum in rabbits.ELISA showed that the titer of antiserum was 1:12800,while Western blot analysis showed that the recombinant SlGOBP Ⅱ was recognized as anti-SlGOBP Ⅱ antiserum.展开更多
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文摘A cDNA encoding the general odorant binding protein Ⅱ(GOBP Ⅱ) was isolated from the antennae of Spodoptera litura(SlGOBP Ⅱ,GenBank Accession No.EU086371) by homologous cloning and rapid amplification of cDNA ends(RACE).Sequencing and structural analyses revealed that the open reading frame(ORF) of SlGOBP Ⅱ was 489 bp,encoding 162 amino acids with a predicted MW of 18.2 kD and pI of 5.72.SlGOPB Ⅱ shared typical structural features of odorant binding proteins with other insects,including the six conservative cysteine residues.The deduced amino acid sequence of SlGOPB Ⅱ shared significant identity with the GOBP Ⅱ from S.frugiperda and S.exigua.RT-PCR and Northern blot analyses showed that SlGOBP Ⅱ was specifically expressed in the antennae.cDNA encoding SlGOBP Ⅱ was constructed into the pET-32a vector and the recombinant protein was highly expressed in Escherichia coli BL21(DE3) after induction with IPTG.SDS electrophoresis and Western blot analysis confirmed the molecular weight of the recombinant SIGOBPⅡ i.e,32 kD,which has a 6×His tag at the N-terminus.The recombinant SlGOBP Ⅱ was purified by single-step Ni-NTA affinity chromatography and used to raise antiserum in rabbits.ELISA showed that the titer of antiserum was 1:12800,while Western blot analysis showed that the recombinant SlGOBP Ⅱ was recognized as anti-SlGOBP Ⅱ antiserum.
