Single live-bacterial cell assay of promoter activity and regulation

2008 International Symposium on Micro-NanoMechatronics and Human Science, MHS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 301-306

  Teramoto, Jun ^a   Hasegawa, Akiko ^a   Shohata, Eri ^a   Kori, Ayako ^a   Magdy, El Shimy H ^b   Nakajima, Masahiro ^a   Lin, Yu Ching ^c   Yamanishi, Yoko ^c   Magariyama, Yukio ^d   Arai, Fumihito ^c   Fukuda, Toshio ^b   Ishihama, Akira ^a  

^a HOSEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL CELLS; CELL CHIPS; E. COLI; PROMOTER ACTIVITIES; PROMOTER STRENGTHS;

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; BACTERIOLOGY; COAGULATION; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GELATION; MECHATRONICS; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

CELL CULTURE;

EID: 62449270106     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MHS.2008.4752467     Document Type: Conference Paper

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