Development of biosensors and their application in metabolic engineering

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Volumn 28, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-8

  Zhang, Jie ^a   Jensen, Michael K ^a   Keasling, Jay D ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b JOINT BIOENERGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e University of California at Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; RIBOSWITCH;

BIOSENSOR; CELL METABOLISM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; RIBOSWITCH; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; ANIMAL; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMANS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; RIBOSWITCH; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84931265624     PISSN: 13675931     EISSN: 18790402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2015.05.013     Document Type: Review

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