GFP-reporter for a high throughput assay to monitor estrogenic compounds

Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-37

  Beck, Verena ^a   Pfitscher, Angelika ^a   Jungbauer, Alois ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

17 estradiol; Estrogen receptor ; Ethinylestradiol; Green fluorescent protein (GFP); Mestranol; Reporter gene

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; COPPER; ESTROGEN DERIVATIVE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PLASMID VECTOR;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HORMONE DETERMINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPORTER GENE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCREENING TEST; TRANSACTIVATION; YEAST;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGENS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 22544450506     PISSN: 0165022X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbbm.2005.05.001     Document Type: Article

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