The elongation of primed DNA templates by DNA polymerase delta and DNA polymerase epsilon requires the accessory proteins proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) and replication factor C (RFC). RFC, also named activator 1, is a protein complex consisting of five distinct subunits of 140kD, 40kD, 38kD, 37kD, and 36kD. This gene encodes the 36kD subunit. This subunit can interact with the C-terminal region of PCNA. It forms a core complex with the 38kD and 40kD subunits. The core complex possesses DNA-dependent ATPase activity, which was found to be stimulated by PCNA in an in vitro system. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. A related pseudogene has been identified on chromosome 9. Vector Description: This shuttle vector contains the complete ORF. It is inseted BamH I to Xho I. The gene insert contains multiple cloning sites which can be used to easily cut and transfer the gene and recombination site into your expression vector. cDNA Size: 1023bp Preparation before Usage: 1. Centrifuge at 7000rpm for 1 minute. 2. Carefully open the vial and add 100ul of sterile water to dissolve the DNA. Each tube contains approximately 10ug of lyophilized plasmid. Nucleotide Sequence: ATGGAGACCTCAGCACTCAAGCAGCAGGAGCAGCCCGCGGCGACCAAGATCAGGAACCTGCCCTGGGTTGAAAAATACCGGCCACAGACCCTGAATGATCTCATTTCTCATCAGGACATTCTGAGTACCATTCAGAAGTTTATCAATGAAGACCGACTGCCACACTTGCTTCTCTACGGTCCCCCAGGGACAGGCAAGACATCTACCATCCTAGCCTGTGCGAAACAGCTATATAAAGACAAAGAATTTGGCTCCATGGTCTTGGAGCTGAATGCTTCAGATGACCGAGGAATAGACATCATTCGAGGACCGATCCTGAGCTTTGCTAGCACAAGGACAATATTTAAGAAAGGCTTTAAGCTAGTGATCTTGGATGAAGCAGACGCCATGACTCAGGACGCCCAGAATGCCTTGAGAAGAGTAATTGAGAAATTCACAGAAAATACCAGATTCTGCCTCATCTGTAACTATCTGTCAAAGATCATCCCTGCCTTGCAGTCCCGCTGCACGAGGTTTCGGTTCGGTCCCCTGACTCCTGAACTCATGGTTCCCCGCCTGGAACATGTCGTGGAAGAAGAGAAAGTTGATATAAGTGAAGATGGAATGAAAGCACTAGTCACTCTTTCCAGTGGAGACATGCGTAGGGCTCTGAACATTTTGCAGAGCACCAATATGGCCTTTGGGAAGGTGACAGAGGAGACTGTCTACACCTGCACCGGGCACCCGCTCAAGTCAGACATTGCCAACATCCTGGACTGGATGTTGAATCAAGATTTCACCACAGCCTACAGAAATATTACAGAGTTGAAAACTCTGAAGGGGTTGGCACTGCATGATATCCTGACAGAGATACACTTGTTTGTGCATAGAGTTGACTTTCCATCTTCAGTTCGAATACATTTATTGACCAAAATGGCAGACATTGAGTACAGGCTTTCTGTTGGCACCAACGAGAAGATCCAGCTGAGCTCCCTCATTGCTGCATTTCAAGTCACCAGAGACCTGATTGTTGCAGAGGCCTAG Translation Sequence: METSALKQQE QPAATKIRNL PWVEKYRPQT LNDLISHQDI LSTIQKFINE DRLPHLLLYG PPGTGKTSTI LACAKQLYKD KEFGSMVLEL NASDDRGIDI IRGPILSFAS TRTIFKKGFK LVILDEADAM TQDAQNALRR VIEKFTENTR FCLICNYLSK IIPALQSRCT RFRFGPLTPE LMVPRLEHVV EEEKVDISED GMKALVTLSS GDMRRALNIL QSTNMAFGKV TEETVYTCTG HPLKSDIANI LDWMLNQDFT TAYRNITELK TLKGLALHDI LTEIHLFVHR VDFPSSVRIH LLTKMADIEY RLSVGTNEKI QLSSLIAAFQ VTRDLIVAEA Storage and Stability: Lyophilized and reconstituted products are stable for 6 months after receipt at -20C. Reconstitute with sterile ddH2O. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.