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reporter gene

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reporter gene [ri′pȯrd·ər ‚jēn]
(genetics)
A transfected gene that produces a signal, such as green fluorescence, when it is expressed; it is typically included in a larger cloned gene that is introduced into an organism to study its temporal and spatial pattern of expression.


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They discuss transformation methods, the design of transgenes, uses of transgenic maize in research, expression of reporter genes, down-regulation of gene activity, gene isolation, different technologies, the analysis of plants, and experiments and breeding with transgenes, with laboratory protocols, materials, and notes on troubleshooting and pitfalls.
The higher throughput of the six-channel instrument will allow small biotech and pharmaceutical companies a cost-effective approach to medium-throughput, Aequorin-based G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) and Luciferase-based Reporter Gene Screening," said Andy Boorn, president of MDS Analytical Technologies.
A reporter gene assay of the cyclin D1 promoter was done under vitamin K2 treatment.
 
 
 
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