Promoter activity of the pER341-borne ST(Phsp) in heterologous gene expression in Escherichia coli and Streptococcus thermophilus

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 431-436

  Somkuti, George A ^a   Steinberg, Dennis H ^a  

^a EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

pER341; Plasmid borne promoter; S. thermophilus; ST(Phsp) promoter

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAT STRESS; ILLUMINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RECOMBINANT PLASMID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

BASE SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; STREPTOCOCCUS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOCOCCI; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0032824866     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(99)00446-2     Document Type: Article

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