Improved plasmid-based system for fully regulated off-to-on gene expression in Escherichia coli: Application to production of toxic proteins

Plasmid

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 81-89

  Cronan, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmid; DNA packaging; Phage lambda; Protein expression

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE; TOXIC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COS SITE; COSMID; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; IN VIVO STUDY; LAMBDA LYSOGEN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; BACTERIOPHAGE T7; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COSMIDS; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VECTORS; LYSOGENY; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROPHAGES; TEMPERATURE; TETRACYCLINE; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE LAMBDA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84871952836     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: 10959890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2012.09.003     Document Type: Article

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