Post-translational control of genetic circuits using Potyvirus proteases

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 44, Issue 13, 2016, Pages 6493-6502

  Fernandez Rodriguez, Jesus ^a   Voigt, Christopher A ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE; POLYPROTEIN; SYNTHETIC DNA;

ARTICLE; ENZYME RELEASE; ENZYME REPRESSION; GENETIC CIRCUIT; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; POTYVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENES, SYNTHETIC; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; POLYPROTEINS; POTYVIRUS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEOLYSIS;

EID: 84982861502     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkw537     Document Type: Article

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