Development of a single-cell GlxR-based cAMP biosensor for Corynebacterium glutamicum

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 258, Issue , 2017, Pages 33-40

  Schulte, Julia ^a   Baumgart, Meike ^a   Bott, Michael ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biosensor; cAMP; Corynebacterium glutamicum; FACS; GlxR

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; ENZYMES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION;

CAMP; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CYCLIC ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE (CAMP); FACS; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GLXR; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATOR;

BIOSENSORS;

ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADENYLATE CYCLASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CPDA PROTEIN; CYAB PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP PHOSPHODIESTERASE; GLXR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CYCLIC AMP BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BINDING SITE; BIOSENSOR; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CG3195 GENE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION CAMP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DELETION MUTANT; ENZYME DEGRADATION; EYFP GENE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENE CONVERSION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PURINE SYNTHESIS; REPORTER GENE; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; START CODON; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WILD TYPE; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP RECEPTOR PROTEIN; FLOW CYTOMETRY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS;

EID: 85023599653     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: 18734863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2017.07.004     Document Type: Article

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