Escherichia coli flagellar genes as target sites for integration and expression of genetic circuits

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Juhas, Mario ^a   Evans, Lewis D B ^a   Frost, Joe ^a   Davenport, Peter W ^a   Yarkoni, Orr ^a   Fraser, Gillian M ^a   Ajioka, James W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA INTEGRATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLID GENE; FLIS GENE; FLIT GENE; FLIY GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; NONHUMAN; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE LAMBDA; FLAGELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FLAD PROTEIN, BACTERIA; FLAGELLIN; FLIS PROTEIN, BACTERIA; FLIT PROTEIN, BACTERIA; FLIY PROTEIN, BACTERIA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; RECOMBINASE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLAGELLA; FLAGELLIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINASES; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

EID: 84908635487     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0111451     Document Type: Article

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