Reduced evolvability of Escherichia coli MDS42, an IS-less cellular chassis for molecular and synthetic biology applications

Microbial Cell Factories

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Umenhoffer, Kinga ^a   Fehér, Tamás ^a   Balikó, Gabriella ^a   Ayaydin, Ferhan ^a   Pósfai, János ^b   Blattner, Frederick R ^c,d   Pósfai, György ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Hungary)

^b NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS   (United States)

^c Scarab Genomics LLC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; GROWTH INHIBITION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; TRANSPOSON;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 77952456525     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2859-9-38     Document Type: Article

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