Coupled transcription-and-translation in Xenopus oocyte and egg extracts

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 557-564

  Tokmakov, Alexander A ^a   Terazawa, Yumiko ^a   Ikeda, Mariko ^a   Shirouzu, Mikako ^a   Yokoyama, Shigeyuki ^a,b,c  

^a RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b RIKEN HARIMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell free protein synthesis; Coupled transcription and translation; Expression techniques; Xenopus oocyte and egg extracts

Indexed keywords

EXPRESSION TECHNIQUES; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; XENOPUS OOCYTE;

DNA; ENZYMES; GENES; REACTION KINETICS; RNA; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

PROTEINS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DNA; LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; RNA POLYMERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; EGG; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA TRANSLATION; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; CELL EXTRACTS; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; LUCIFERASES; OOCYTES; OVUM; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA; RNA STABILITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRAL PROTEINS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 33748325795     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2006.03.020     Document Type: Article

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