Development of Artificial Riboswitches for Monitoring of Naringenin in Vivo

ACS Synthetic Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 2077-2085

  Jang, Sungho ^a   Jang, Sungyeon ^a   Xiu, Yu ^b,c,d   Kang, Taek Jin ^e   Lee, Sang Hyeup ^f   Koffas, Mattheos A G ^b,g   Jung, Gyoo Yeol ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d BEIJING UNION UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e Dongguk University   (South Korea)

^f Catholic University of Daegu   (South Korea)

^g Research Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

aptamer; flavonoid; naringenin; riboswitch; riboswitch tuning; sensor regulator

Indexed keywords

APTAMER; NARINGENIN; RNA; SEPHAROSE; FLAVANONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; IN VITRO SELECTION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; RIBOSWITCH; DRUG EFFECTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; SYSTEMATIC EVOLUTION OF LIGANDS BY EXPONENTIAL ENRICHMENT APTAMER TECHNIQUE;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAVANONES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; RIBOSWITCH; SELEX APTAMER TECHNIQUE;

EID: 85033377059     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21615063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acssynbio.7b00128     Document Type: Article

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