Expression of the arylsulphatase reporter gene under the control of the nit1 promoter in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Current Genetics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 264-271

  Ohresser, Marc ^a,b   Matagne, René F ^a   Loppes, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Genet Molec des Organismes Marins   (France)

Author keywords

Arylsulphatase; Nitrate reductase; Regulation

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ARYLSULFATASE; DIAZONIUM COMPOUND; NITRATE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRITE; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; CHIMERA; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE;

ANIMALS; ARYLSULFATASES; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENES, PROTOZOAN; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRATE REDUCTASES; PLANT PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SULFURIC ACID ESTERS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

EID: 0030940253     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002940050204     Document Type: Article

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