Adaptive evolution of genomically recoded Escherichia coli

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 115, Issue 12, 2018, Pages 3090-3095

  Wannier, Timothy M ^a   Kunjapur, Aditya M ^a   Rice, Daniel P ^b   McDonald, Michael J ^b,c   Desai, Michael M ^b   Church, George M ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adaptive evolution; Genetic code expansion; Nonstandard amino acids; Recoded genome; Synthetic biology

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CODON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADAPTATION; BACTERIAL GENOME; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACTERIAL DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MUTATION;

EID: 85044186001     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1715530115     Document Type: Article

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