The NIT1 promoter allows inducible and reversible silencing of centrin in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1959-1962

  Koblenz, Bettina ^a   Lechtreck, Karl Ferdinand ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; HYDROLASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROMOTER REGION; RNA INTERFERENCE;

AMINOHYDROLASES; ANIMALS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; GENE SILENCING; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA INTERFERENCE; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

EID: 27744433450     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.4.11.1959-1962.2005     Document Type: Article

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