Real-time kinetics of gene activity in individual bacteria

Cell

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1025-1036

  Golding, Ido ^a   Paulsson, Johan ^b,c   Zawilski, Scott M ^a   Cox, Edward C ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL KINETICS; BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EAR RECONSTRUCTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 28944434119     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2005.09.031     Document Type: Article

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