The Spinach RNA aptamer as a characterization tool for synthetic biology

ACS Synthetic Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 182-187

  Pothoulakis, Georgios ^a   Ceroni, Francesca ^a   Reeve, Benjamin ^a   Ellis, Tom ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

aptamer; fluorescence; measurement; promoter; ribosome binding site; Spinach RNA

Indexed keywords

APTAMER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PLANT RNA; BACTERIAL RNA; PHOTOPROTEIN; RNA;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RIBOSOME; RNA ANALYSIS; SPINACH; STANDARD; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; BINDING SITE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

APTAMERS, NUCLEOTIDE; BINDING SITES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; RNA; RNA, BACTERIAL; SPINACIA OLERACEA; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

EID: 84896951733     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21615063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/sb400089c     Document Type: Article

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