Identification of promoters for efficient gene expression in Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 4206-4210

  Lang, Claus ^a   Pollithy, Anna ^a   Schüler, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY-BINDING; EXPRESSION LEVELS; EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MAGNETOSOMES; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM GRYPHISWALDENSE; MAGNETOTACTIC BACTERIA;

ANTIBODIES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION;

BIOACTIVITY;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

BACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; MAGNETOSOME; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM GRYPHISWALDENSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM GRYPHISWALDENSE;

EID: 67149128115     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02906-08     Document Type: Article

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