Development of a 2,4-dinitrotoluene-responsive synthetic riboswitch in E. coli Cells

ACS Chemical Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 234-241

  Davidson, Molly E ^a,b   Harbaugh, Svetlana V ^a,c   Chushak, Yaroslav G ^a,c   Stone, Morley O ^a   Kelley Loughnane, Nancy ^a  

^a WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE   (United States)

^b UES INC   (United States)

^c HENRY M JACKSON FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MILITARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4 DINITROTOLUENE; APTAMER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; TRINITROTOLUENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM CULTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RIBOSOME; RIBOSWITCH;

DINITROBENZENES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LIBRARY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; RIBOSWITCH; TIME FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); TOBACCO ETCH VIRUS;

EID: 84872590874     PISSN: 15548929     EISSN: 15548937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cb300274g     Document Type: Article

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