Library of synthetic transcriptional AND gates built with split T7 RNA polymerase mutants

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

Volumn 110, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 5028-5033

  Shis, David L ^a   Bennett, Matthew R ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

H loop; Protein fragment complementation

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE; SYNTHETIC DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTIONAL AND GATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE T7; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LIBRARY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; WILD TYPE;

DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LIBRARY; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, BACTERIAL; VIRAL PROTEINS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84875494939     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1220157110     Document Type: Article

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