A tunable synthetic mammalian oscillator

Nature

Volumn 457, Issue 7227, 2009, Pages 309-312

  Tigges, Marcel ^a   Marquez Lago, Tatiana T ^a   Stelling, Jörg ^a   Fussenegger, Martin ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MAMMAL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CHO CELLS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, SYNTHETIC; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

CRICETULUS GRISEUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 58249117722     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature07616     Document Type: Article

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