Strict regulation of gene expression from a high-copy plasmid utilizing a dual vector system

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 53-57

  Gruber, David F ^a   Pieribone, Vincent A ^b   Porton, Barbara ^a   Kao, Hung Teh ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHN B PIERCE LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual vector system; Escherichia coli; Expression of toxic proteins; High copy number plasmids; pUC; Regulation of gene expression

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; LACTOSE OPERON; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; PLASMID;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VECTORS; LAC OPERON; PLASMIDS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 43449107937     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2008.03.014     Document Type: Article

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