Fluorescent protein vectors for promoter analysis in lactic acid bacteria and Escherichia coli

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 171-181

  García Cayuela, Tomás ^a   De Cadiñanos, Luz P Gómez ^a   Mohedano, M Luz ^b   De Palencia, Pilar Fernández ^b   Boden, Daniel ^c   Wells, Jerry ^d   Peláez, Carmen ^a   López, Paloma ^b   Requena, Teresa ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FOOD SCIENCE RESEARCH CIAL   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^c JANSSEN RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Belgium)

^d WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Divergent promoters; Expression vectors; GFP; Lactic acid bacteria; mCherry

Indexed keywords

DIVERGENT PROMOTERS; EXPRESSION VECTORS; GFP; LACTIC ACID BACTERIA; MCHERRY;

BACILLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ENCODING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LACTIC ACID; VECTORS;

FLUORESCENCE;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MCHERRY FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DISEASE VECTOR; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; MONITORING; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CODON; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION;

ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; GENETICS, MICROBIAL; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS;

EID: 84866044885     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-012-4087-z     Document Type: Article

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