Rational design of a bacterial transcriptional cascade for amplifying gene expression capacity

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 759-766

  Cebolla, Angel ^a,c   Sousa, Carolina ^a   De Lorenzo, Víctor ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^c Biomedal SL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUTANT PROTEIN; NAPHTHALENE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SALICYLIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; XYLENE;

ARTICLE; CATABOLISM; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CONTROL SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REGULATOR GENE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0035253745     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/29.3.759     Document Type: Article

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