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How Gene Activators Work.

Authors :
Ptashne, Mark
Source :
Scientific American. Jan89, Vol. 260 Issue 1, p40. 8p. 1 Color Photograph, 9 Diagrams.
Publication Year :
1989

Abstract

Explains how gene regulation works. Protein encoding function of genes; Control of gene expression by regulatory proteins; Functions of RNA polymerases; Findings of studies of phage lambda; Role of a regulatory protein encoded by the virus in controlling expression of the viral genes.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368733
Volume :
260
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Scientific American
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
10558012
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0189-40