A synthetic growth switch based on controlled expression of RNA polymerase

Molecular Systems Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2015, Pages

  Izard, Jérôme ^a,b   Gomez Balderas, Cindy Dc ^a,b   Ropers, Delphine ^b   Lacour, Stephan ^a,b   Song, Xiaohu ^c   Yang, Yifan ^c   Lindner, Ariel B ^c   Geiselmann, Johannes ^a,b   De Jong, Hidde ^b  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b INRIA   (France)

^c Franceantoinemariesci gmailcomhttps: antoinemariesciwixsitecom antoinemarie   (France)

Author keywords

bacterial physiology; biotechnology; growth; RNA polymerase; synthetic biology

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL RNA; GLYCEROL; RNA POLYMERASE; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE P1; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH RATE; MICROFLUIDICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 84948657202     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17444292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15252/msb.20156382     Document Type: Article

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