Engineered promoters for potent transient overexpression

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Even, Dan Y ^a   Kedmi, Adi ^a   Basch Barzilay, Shani ^a   Ideses, Diana ^a   Tikotzki, Ravid ^a   Shir Shapira, Hila ^a   Shefi, Orit ^a   Juven Gershon, Tamar ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL LINE; DNA STRUCTURE; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGING; MAMMAL CELL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TATA BOX; TRANSIENT EXPRESSION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; HELA CELL LINE; PLASMID; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; VIRUS GENE;

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMALS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, VIRAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84960533540     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0148918     Document Type: Article

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