Conditional gene expression by controlling translation with tetracycline-binding aptamers

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1853-1858

  Suess, Beatrix ^a   Hanson, Shane ^a   Berens, Christian ^b   Fink, Barbara ^a   Schroeder, Renée ^b   Hillen, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APTAMER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LIGAND; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEOTIDE; RNA; TETRACYCLINE;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC STABILITY; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; RNA TRANSLATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; START CODON; THERMODYNAMICS;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; OLIGORIBONUCLEOTIDES; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TETRACYCLINE; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0037388001     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkg285     Document Type: Review

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