Team:Cambridge/Parts

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Parts Submitted to Registry

Registry Code Type Sequence Description / Notes Length
Coding Produces dark brown pigment output. The gene (melA) codes for a tyrosinase which produces the pigment from L-tyrosine. Production of the pigment requires the addition of copper and L-tyrosine supplements (the copper acts as a cofactor for the gene product) but no other precursors. The BioBrick sequence includes the native ribosome binding site. 1844 bp