Novel and tightly regulated resorcinol and cumate-inducible expression systems for Streptomyces and other actinobacteria

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 98, Issue 20, 2014, Pages 8641-8655

  Horbal, Liliya ^a,b   Fedorenko, Victor ^b   Luzhetskyy, Andriy ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b IVAN FRANKO NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LVIV   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Cumate switch; Inducible systems; Resorcinol switch; Ribozyme; Strong inducible promoter

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; TRANSCRIPTION;

BETA-GLUCURONIDASE; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; GENE TRANSCRIPTIONS; INDUCIBLE EXPRESSION; INDUCIBLE EXPRESSION SYSTEMS; INDUCIBLE PROMOTER; INDUCIBLE SYSTEMS; RIBOZYMES;

PHENOLS;

BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CUMIC ACID; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; HAMMERHEAD RIBOZYME; ISOPROPYL THIOGALACTOSIDE; LAC REPRESSOR; LACI PROTEIN, E COLI; RESORCINOL; RESORCINOL DERIVATIVE; RIBOZYME; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ACTINOBACTERIA; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL GENETICS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OPERATOR GENE; PROCEDURES; PROMOTER REGION; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REPORTER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BENZOATES; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; GENETICS, MICROBIAL; GLUCURONIDASE; ISOPROPYL THIOGALACTOSIDE; LAC REPRESSORS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERATOR REGIONS, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; RESORCINOLS; RNA, CATALYTIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84920255992     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-014-5918-x     Document Type: Article

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