Composability of regulatory sequences controlling transcription and translation in Escherichia coli

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

Volumn 110, Issue 34, 2013, Pages 14024-14029

  Kosuri, Sriram ^a,b   Goodman, Daniel B ^a,b,c   Cambray, Guillaume ^d,e,f   Mutalik, Vivek K ^d,e,f   Gao, Yuan ^g,h   Arkin, Adam P ^d,e,f   Endy, Drew ^d,i   Church, George M ^a,b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d BIOFAB International Open Facility Advancing Biotechnology   (United States)

^e LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f University of California at Berkeley   (United States)

^g Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^h JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Next generation sequencing; Synthetic biology; Systems biology

Indexed keywords

DNA; MESSENGER RNA; RNA;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; RIBOSOME; RNA STABILITY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MODELS, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOMES; RNA, MESSENGER; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 84882777421     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1301301110     Document Type: Article

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