Method of expressing Heliothis ecdysone receptor fusion protein

Details Method of expressing Heliothis ecdysone receptor fusion protein Method of expressing Heliothis ecdysone receptor fusion protein

2007-02-27

2007-02-27

Pak, Michael (Department: 1646)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...

Involving antigen-antibody binding, specific binding protein...

C435S007100, C435S069700, C435S325000

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ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an insect steroid receptor protein which is capable of acting as a gene switch which is responsive to a chemical inducer enabling external control of the gene.

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