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Putting suicide genes to work

Nature Methods volume 2, page 410 (2005)Cite this article

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Overexpression of an enzyme that degrades Eschericia coli mRNA leaves lots of room for the protected expression of exogenous proteins, and makes worries about background a thing of the past.

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  1. Suzuki M et al. Single protein production in living cells facilitated by an mRNA interferase. Mol. Cell 18, 253–261 (2005).

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  1. Nicole Rusk
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Rusk, N. Putting suicide genes to work. Nat Methods 2, 410 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth0605-410a

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