Programmable genetic circuits for pathway engineering

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 36, Issue , 2015, Pages 115-121

  Hoynes O'Connor, Allison ^a   Moon, Tae Seok ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; GENES; METABOLISM;

GENE TARGETING; GENETIC CIRCUITS; GENETIC CONTROL; IN-SILICO MODELS; METABOLIC PATHWAYS; PATHWAY ENGINEERINGS; PROGRAMMABLE CIRCUITS; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

METABOLIC ENGINEERING;

BACTERIAL GENE; CRISPR CAS SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENE TARGETING; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

EID: 84941271067     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: 18790429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2015.08.007     Document Type: Review

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