The fusion Vibrio campbellii luciferase as a eukaryotic gene reporter

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 162, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 346-353

  Tinikul, Ruchanok ^a   Thotsaporn, Kittisak ^b   Thaveekarn, Wichit ^a   Jitrapakdee, Sarawut ^a   Chaiyen, Pimchai ^a  

^a Mahidol University ^*  (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bioluminescence; Flavin; Luciferase; Oxygenase; Vibrio campbellii

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; BIOLUMINESCENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PHOSPHORESCENCE;

BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; FLAVIN; FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDES; LUCIFERASE; OXYGENASES; PHOTOBACTERIUM LEIOGNATHI; RELATIVE LIGHT UNITS; VIBRIO CAMPBELLII;

ENZYMES;

ALKANAL MONOOXYGENASE (FMN LINKED); ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FLAVINE MONONUCLEOTIDE; HYBRID PROTEIN; OXYGEN;

ALPHA CHAIN; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BETA CHAIN; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BIOLUMINESCENCE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; HEK293T CELL LINE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT INTENSITY; LUCIFERASE ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOBACTERIUM LEIOGNATHI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; VIBRIO; VIBRIO CAMPBELLII; VIBRIO HARVEYI; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PH; PROTEIN BINDING; THERMODYNAMICS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDE; GENES, REPORTER; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LUCIFERASES, BACTERIAL; OXYGEN; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS; VIBRIO;

EID: 84868448986     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: 18734863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2012.08.018     Document Type: Article

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