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pRL-TK Vector from Promega
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The pRL Vectors are wildtype Renilla luciferase control reporter vectors, which provide constitutive expression of Renilla luciferase and can be used in combination with a firefly luciferase vector to cotransfect mammalian cells
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pRL-TK Vector
Company
Promega
Price
$0.00
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Catalog Number
E2241
Host
Mammalian
Promoter
HSV TK promoter
Vector Name
pRL-TK
Quantity
20microg
Reporter
Renilla luciferase
Resistance
AmpR
Molecular Weight
~73kDa
Selectable Marker
Ampicillin
Specifications/Features
Vector Size:
4045 bp
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Promega
2800 Woods Hollow Rd
Madison
,
WI
53711
United States
Phone
: Tel: +1 (608) 274-4330
Fax: +1 (608) 277-2516
Email: custserv@promega.com
techserv@promega.com
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Website:
http://www.promega.com
Citations (587)
(1)
CircARID1A promotes gastric cancer progression by targeting the miR-147a /SNAI2 signaling axis
Cell Adhesion & Migration
December 31, 2026
Kai Guo, Xuemei Yan, Xing Liu, Yu Peng, Weitian Xu
activity, with
firefly
luciferase activity being normalized against Renilla luciferase (
Promega
, USA, #
E2241
) activity.
Quantitative PCR
(
qPCR
) Using
TRIzol reagent
(
Invitrogen
, USA, # 15,596,026), total RNA
(2)
circHIPK3 promotes pro-fibrotic epithelial reprogramming via the miR-29a-3p/SPARC axis with associated enhancement of TGF-β/SMAD signaling
Non-coding RNA Research
December 1, 2026
Ying Zhou, Yixin Huang, Jiangpo Ma, Wei Wang, Zhongkai Tong, Yong Zhou, Yu Cao, Zhaoxing Dong
100 ng of CAGA-luc reporter plasmid, 10 ng of pRL-TK Renilla luciferase control plasmid (
Promega
, #
E2241
), and, where indicated, 50 ng of dominant-negative
SMAD3
expression plasmid (dn-
SMAD3
, pcDNA3-Flag-
SMAD3
(3SA)).
(3)
STAT5A-RNF8 signaling regulates homologous recombination repair and cisplatin responsiveness in cervical cancer
Neoplasia
November 1, 2026
Weihong Lu, Weiping Wang, Lixiang Sun, Huaqin Sun, Jin wang, Wei Jiang, Mengting Luo
pCDNA3.1-
STAT5A
or pCDNA3.1 (as control), and 50 ng of Renilla Luciferase reporter plasmid (pRL-TK,
Promega
,
E2241
). Cells were harvested 48 hours post-
transfection
for analysis using a dual-Luciferase assay kit (
Promega
,
(4)
Ginsenoside Rd alleviates atherosclerosis by inhibiting adipocyte ferroptosis in perivascular adipose tissues
Journal of Ginseng Research
November 1, 2026
Xin Fu, Chuang Liu, Fudong Hu, Jielin Qin, Tingting Wang, Xiaoke Li
co-
transfected
with 4× RORE-
firefly
luciferase reporter plasmid and pRL-TK
Renilla
control reporter vectors (
E2241
,
Promega Corporation
, Madison, WI, USA) using
Lipofectamine 3000 Transfection Reagent
(
L3000001
,
Invitrogen
),
(5)
FOXP1 Promotes Spermatogonial Stem Cell Proliferation by Transcriptionally Repressing GSK3B to Activate the Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Pathway
Stem Cells Int
October 19, 2026
Jin-Hua Wu, Qing Feng, Feng Lin, Jiang-Ping Xie, Pei-Yan Liu, Yan-Hua Wang, Hui-Liang Zhou
promoter vectors and sh‐FOXP1 or sh‐NC using the Lipofectamine 3000 reagent. The
pRL‐TK vector
(
Promega
,
E2241
, Madison, WI, USA) was cotransfected as an internal reference to normalize the luciferase activity.
(6)
Loss of the Asn333 high-mannose N-glycan impairs ACP3 folding and drives disease-associated dysfunction
iScience
October 16, 2026
Noriyoshi Manabe, Kazuyoshi Itoh, Shiho Ohno, Ayumi Miura, Aika Miyata, Sora Yashima, Sachiko Komatsu, Tsutomu Fujimura, Hisatoshi Hanamatsu, Jun-Ichi Furukawa,
et al.
recombinant proteins" ,, Vector pcDNA3.4-TOPO,
Thermo Fisher Scientific
,
A14697
pRL-TK plasmid,
Promega
Corp.,
E2241
M-PER Mammalian
Protein Extraction
,
Thermo Fisher Scientific
,
78501
Immobilon Forte Western HRP Substrate,
Merck KGaA
(7)
Apoptotic cell overload drives multinucleated giant cell formation after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in colorectal cancer: molecular mechanisms and tumor-suppressive effects
Cell Death Dis
October 5, 2026
Jiaxin Xue, Zhiwei Wang, Xiaoliang Zhang, Sen Xu, Shuang Wu, Xiaoyue Sun, Meiqi Li, Xueyan Wu, Zhangming Chen, Ming Lu
different promoter regions (pGL3-Basic, pGL3-1000, pGL3-500, and pGL3-Mut) and the
pRL-TK vector
(#
E2241
,
Promega
, USA) using PEI 40 K (#G1802, Servicebio, Wuhan, China). After 48 h, luciferase activities
(8)
Estrogen Receptor Beta Isoforms Interplay Integrates Nuclear and Extra‐Nuclear Signaling to Modulate Human Granulosa Cell Growth
FASEB J
October 3, 2026
Clémentine Marie, Inza‐Noor Baskaran, Raphaël Corre, Anne Mayeur, Michaël Grynberg, Guillaume Chevreux, David L'Hôte, Joëlle Cohen‐Tannoudji, Stéphanie Chauvin
plasmid pRL‐TK, carrying the Renilla luciferase gene under the control of the TK promoter (
Promega
E2241
) was co‐
transfected
to correct for variations in
transfection efficiency
. The reporter (ERE‐ or AP‐1
(9)
ITGB2 promotes HIF-1α/GLUT1 mediated glucose metabolic reprogramming in renal tubular epithelial cells to aggravate the progression of diabetic kidney disease
Cytotechnology
October 1, 2026
Jun Peng, Qiaomeng Yuan, Lu Zhou, Wenqi Zhao, Mingrui Zhao
co-
transfected
with the reporter plasmid, the Renilla luciferase internal-control vector pRL-TK (
Promega
,
E2241
), and an
HIF1A
expression plasmid or empty vector using Lipofectamine 3000. After 48 h,
firefly
and
(10)
TNFα-dependent modulation of WT1-MMP9 regulatory axis links developmental and inflammatory pathways in glaucoma
iScience
September 18, 2026
Tahseen Ahmed, Jyotishman Sarma, Meha Kabra, Shantanu Saha Roy, Samir Bera, Arun Kumar Mishra, Diganta Roy, Sayani Bagchi, Goutham Pyatla, Ashish Mishra,
et al.
expression plasmid,
OriGene
,Cat #
RC220079
pGL3-Basic vector
,
Promega
,212936 pRL-TK
Renilla
plasmid,
Promega
,
E2241
,, Oligonucleotides,Oligonucleotides,Oligonucleotides ,,
wt1
morpholino,Gene Tools,Sequence in Table
(11)
Demethylase FTO attenuates atherosclerotic plaque via upregulating ABCA1 and ABCG1 expression by targeting ATG5
Mol Med Rep
September 16, 2026
Fengxia Guo, Mei He, Yaonan Li, Kangning Zhu, Bing Hu
firefly
luciferase reporter, and the pRL-TK plasmid, serving as the Renilla luciferase control vector (
E2241
;
Promega Corporation
). Additionally, shRNAs targeting either
FTO
(5′-GGACTTAAGGAATCCAGAATT-3′) or YTHDF1
(12)
A retinoic acid-Rfx6 cascade modulates Wnt/Bmp-dependent gut tube patterning: insight into the molecular basis of Mitchell–Riley Syndrome
Development
September 15, 2026
Scott A. Rankin, Jacek Biesiada, Kyle W. McCracken, Riya K. Patel, Mehek Rana, David M. Luedeke, Daniel O. Kechele, James M. Wells, Aaron M. Zorn
versions of the enhancer:
firefly
luciferase reporters +15 pg pRL-TK Renilla luciferase plasmid (
Promega
,
E2241
) into embryos at the 16/32-cell stage into the D1 vegetal region to target the foregut or into the D4
(13)
Liposomal Doxorubicin Induces PD-L1-High Tumor-Associated Macrophages and Sensitizes Triple-Negative Breast Cancer to PD-L1 Blockade
Oncol Res
September 14, 2026
Yu Zheng, Peng Zheng, Yidan Zheng, Zihan Xi, Tao Huang
Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (Beijing, China). The pRL-TK Renilla luciferase control plasmid (
Promega Corporation
,
E2241
, Madison, WI, USA) was used as an internal control. BMDMs cultured in 24-well plates were co-
transfected
(14)
DNA Polymerase θ Drives Colorectal Cancer Progression through Wnt/β-Catenin Activation and Shows Potential Association with Immunosuppressive Microenvironment Remodeling
Oncology Research
September 14, 2026
Li Li, Jianhua Wang, Feilong Zhou, Lingjun Geng, Kongwang Hu
USA). The pRL-TK Renilla luciferase internal control plasmid was purchased from
Promega Corporation
(
E2241
, Madison, WI, USA). Stable
POLQ
-
knockdown
(
shRNA
) and stable
POLQ
-overexpressing SW480 and
HCT116 cell
(15)
Honokiol Suppresses Stemness and Sensitizes Triple-Negative Breast Cancer to Chemotherapy via YAP/TAZ-TEAD Inhibition
Oncology Research
September 14, 2026
Jiang-Nan Xia, Shan-Dong Zhu, Wei-Ling Qu, Yi-Lin Hu, Wen-Yi Ma, Wenyan Wang, Qian-Lan Huang, Bing-Yuan Lin, Jia-En Guo, Ying-Wei Li
contains a synthetic promoter responsive to
YAP
/
TAZ
, and 10 ng of the pRL-TK
Renilla
vector (
Promega
, #
E2241
, Madison, WI, USA). After a 24-h recovery period, the
transfected
cells were treated with honokiol (10,
(16)
Targeting LOXL4-driven matrix stiffening with acetyldigoxin restores CD8+ T cell function in lung cancer
Sci Adv
September 11, 2026
Xuyu Gu, Yifei Zhu, Li Xu, Xinnan Xu, Kaiqi Jin, William C. Cho, Qiyu Fang
reporter, 250 ng of
YAP1
or
YBX1
expression plasmid, and 50 ng of
Renilla
control (pRL-TK;
Promega
, #
E2241
) using Lipofectamine 3000.
Control groups
received equivalent empty vector (pcDNA3.1).
Transfection
(17)
O Agonismo do GPR84 Atenua a Inflamação Endotelial Induzida por Ácidos Graxos Livres e a Adesão de Monócitos através da Via Gfi1/NF-Κb
Arq Bras Cardiol
September 10, 2026
Li Li, Gang Fu, Yanling Liu, Caiyun Liu
NF-κB (pNF-κB-Luc,
Promega
, Cat. nº
E8491
) e o vetor controle de luciferase de
Renilla
(pRL-TK,
Promega
E2241
) utilizando
Lipofectamine 3000
(
Invitrogen
L3000015
), seguindo as especificações do fabricante. Após
(18)
NAT10 is critical to block RNA sensing-induced IFN-β transactivation in viral infection
mBio
September 9, 2026
Youngmin Park, Yan Liu, Jinshan He, Suha Eleya, Zhenyu Wu, Guillaume Nicolas Fiches, Dawei Zhou, Emily G. Watters, Zhixian M. He, Kateepe Arachchige Sudeera Nuwan Shanaka,
et al.
provided by Dr. Jacob S. Yount, Ohio State University) and pRL-TK
renilla
luciferase vector (Cat. #
E2241
,
Promega
) along with pTRIP-
SFFV
-mtagBFP-2A RIGI WT (Cat. #167289, Addgene) or pEBG-
RIG-I
2CARD-
GST
(kindly
(19)
A Truncated Serpin D1 Variant Regulates Adseverin-Dependent Actin Severing and Is Required for Osteoclastogenesis
Cells
September 3, 2026
Yongqiang Wang, Chenfan Ji, Andrew Y. Wang, Masoud Norouzi, Isabel Ding, Michael Glogauer, Mark Abovsky, Igor Jurisica, Christopher A. McCulloch
(passage 6, 1.5 × 106) with 150 ng
Renilla
internal control plasmid construct pRL-TK (
Promega
, Cat. No.
E2241
(20:1), by using an Amaxa nucleofector (Walkersville, MD, USA, program D-032) with buffer 1M reagent
(20)
Novel TBX20 Variations Susceptible to Sporadic Atrial Fibrillation
Biomedicines
September 3, 2026
Zhen-Yu Xu, Dao-Liang Zhang, Xing-Biao Qiu, Chen-Xi Yang, Ying-Jia Xu, Yi-Qing Yang, Ning Li
of the KCNH2-luc plasmid and 0.04 μg of the pRL-TK plasmid expressing
renilla
luciferase (Cat. No.
E2241
;
Promega
, Madison, WI, USA). As described previously [83,88], the HeLa and COS7 cells were collected
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