Massive functional mapping of a 5′-UTR by saturation mutagenesis, phenotypic sorting and deep sequencing

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Holmqvist, Erik ^a   Reimegård, Johan ^a   Wagner, E Gerhart H ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEOTIDE; TRANSFER RNA;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CSGD GENE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MAPPING; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY RNA SEQUENCE; RIBOSWITCH; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, RIBONUCLEIC ACID; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL UNTRANSLATED; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 84877983042     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt267     Document Type: Article

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