Vectors for co-expression of two genes in Caenorhabditis elegans

Gene

Volumn 455, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 16-21

  Lee, Li Wei ^a   Lo, Hsiao Wen ^a   Lo, Szecheng J ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Co expression; Operon; Transgenic C. elegans

Indexed keywords

FIBRILLARIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CISTRON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICISTRONIC VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PHARYNGEAL MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; ANIMAL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC;

EID: 77950617052     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2010.02.001     Document Type: Article

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