Rapid optimization of gene dosage in E. coli using DIAL strains

Journal of Biological Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Kittleson, Joshua T ^a   Cheung, Sherine ^b   Anderson, J Christopher ^a,c  

^a University of California at Berkeley   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANS ACTING FACTOR;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPLICON;

EID: 79960569987     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17541611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1754-1611-5-10     Document Type: Article

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