A phosphate-regulated promoter for fine-tuned and reversible overexpression in ostreococcus: Application to circadian clock functional analysis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Djouani Tahri, El Batoul ^a,b   Sanchez, Frédéric ^a,b   Lozano, Jean Claude ^a,b   Bouget, François Yves ^a,b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; OSTREOCOCCUS; OSTREOCOCCUS TAURI; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; TIME;

PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATE TRANSPORTER;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHLOROPHYTA; CIRCADIAN CLOCKS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHATE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PHOSPHATES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 83155183265     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028471     Document Type: Article

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