Aequorin as a growth marker in yeast

Details Aequorin as a growth marker in yeast Aequorin as a growth marker in yeast

2004-12-14

2009-11-24

Low, Christopher S. F. (Department: 1636)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...

Involving viable micro-organism

C435S029000, C435S254200, C435S483000

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07622275

ABSTRACT:
A yeast cell containing constitutively expressed aequorin and methods of using the cells in growth and toxicity assays are disclosed.

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