A versatile cis-acting inverter module for synthetic translational switches

Nature Communications

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Endo, Kei ^a,b   Hayashi, Karin ^a,b   Inoue, Tan ^a,c   Saito, Hirohide ^a,b,d  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MAMMAL; RNA; SIGNAL;

ARTICLE; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; GENE SWITCHING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; NONSENSE MEDIATED MRNA DECAY; NONSENSE MUTATION; QUALITY CONTROL; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

APOPTOSIS; CAPSID PROTEINS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASES; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84884164657     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms3393     Document Type: Article

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