Inducible systems see the light

Trends in Biotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 53-55

  Keyes, William M ^a   Mills, Alea A ^a  

^a Simons Center for Quantitative Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENES; LIGHT; PLANTS (BOTANY);

INDUCIBLE SYSTEMS;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

PHYTOCHROME;

GENE EXPRESSION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INDUCTION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOREACTIVITY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SHORT SURVEY; YEAST;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; LIGHT; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHYTOCHROME; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; YEASTS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 0037308530     PISSN: 01677799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7799(02)00022-7     Document Type: Short Survey

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