Regulating synthetic gene networks in 3D materials

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 38, 2012, Pages 15217-15222

  Deans, Tara L ^a   Singh, Anirudha ^a   Gibson, Matthew ^a   Elisseeff, Jennifer H ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; SYNTHETIC DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ENCAPSULATION; CELL INTERACTION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MICROENVIRONMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; DIFFUSION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENES, SYNTHETIC; HYDROGELS; ISOPROPYL THIOGALACTOSIDE; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MICE; MICE, NUDE; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

EID: 84866527459     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1204705109     Document Type: Article

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