Heat-inducible autolytic vector for high-throughput screening

BioTechniques

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 319-323

  Xu, Lihua ^a   Li, Shuang ^a   Ren, Chuan ^a   Cai, Zhen ^a   Lin, Zhanglin ^a,b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGES; BIOASSAY; CELL CULTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; MUTAGENESIS;

AUTOLYTIC VECTORS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS 168 LIPASE A GENE; BACTERIAL CELLS; HETEROLOGOUS ENZYMES;

ENZYME KINETICS;

ACID LIPASE; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

ARTICLE; AUTOLYSIS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CELL GROWTH; CYTOLYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; GENE CASSETTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENE VECTOR; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPORTER GENE; CELL MEMBRANE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HEAT; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION; TEMPERATURE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE LAMBDA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CELL MEMBRANE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; HEAT; MUTATION; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TEMPERATURE;

EID: 34047237125     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/000112219     Document Type: Article

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