Live-cell imaging of Pol II promoter activity to monitor gene expression with RNA IMAGEtag reporters

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Shin, Ilchung ^a,b   Ray, Judhajeet ^a,b   Gupta, Vinayak ^b   Ilgu, Muslum ^a,b   Beasley, Jonathan ^b   Bendickson, Lee ^a   Mehanovic, Samir ^c   Kraus, George A ^b   Nilsen Hamilton, Marit ^a,b  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Molecular Express Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APTAMER; CYANINE DYE 3; CYANINE DYE 5; GALACTOSE; RNA POLYMERASE II;

ACT1 GENE; ADH1 GENE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRACKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GAL1 GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERACTIONS WITH RNA; LIGAND BINDING; LIVE CELL IMAGING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA INTRACELLULAR MULTIAPTAMER GENETIC TAG; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YEAST CELL;

APTAMERS, NUCLEOTIDE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENES, REPORTER; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA POLYMERASE II; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84903185410     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gku297     Document Type: Article

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