An improved GFP cloning cassette designed for prokaryotic transcriptional fusions

Gene

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 149-153

  Miller, William G ^a   Lindow, Steven E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Green fluorescent protein; Reporter gene; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; ENHANCER REGION; ESCHERICHIA; GENE CASSETTE; GENE FUSION; GENE NUMBER; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROMOTER REGION; PSEUDOMONAS; REPORTER GENE; RESTRICTION SITE; RIBOSOME;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IRON; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PSEUDOMONAS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SOLUBILITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA; PROKARYOTA; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0030996777     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00051-6     Document Type: Article

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