Synthesizing a novel genetic sequential logic circuit: A push-on push-off switch

Molecular Systems Biology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Lou, Chunbo ^a   Liu, Xili ^a   Ni, Ming ^a   Huang, Yiqi ^a   Huang, Qiushi ^a   Huang, Longwen ^a   Jiang, Lingli ^a   Lu, Dan ^a   Wang, Mingcong ^a   Liu, Chang ^a   Chen, Daizhuo ^a   Chen, Chongyi ^a   Chen, Xiaoyue ^a   Yang, Le ^a   Ma, Haisu ^a   Chen, Jianguo ^a   Ouyang, Qi ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bistable switch; Coupling modules; Genetic sequential logic circuit; NOR gate; Push on push off switch

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; LACI PROTEIN; LEXA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SEQUENTIAL LOGIC CIRCUIT; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMULATION; SYNTHESIS; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RIBOSOME; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BINDING SITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; RIBOSOMES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 77949405661     PISSN: 17444292     EISSN: 17444292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/msb.2010.2     Document Type: Article

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