Engineered Regulatory Systems Modulate Gene Expression of Human Commensals in the Gut
Lim B, Zimmermann M, Barry NA, Goodman AL. Engineered Regulatory Systems Modulate Gene Expression of Human Commensals in the Gut. Cell 2017, 169: 547-558.e15. PMID: 28431252, PMCID: PMC5532740, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2017.03.045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene expressionModulate gene expressionAbsence of inducerCommunity assemblyAddition of inducerGenetic toolsInducible promoterGene productsExpression platformHost physiologyPromoter activityHuman commensalGenus BacteroidesSynthetic inducersGut anaerobesInducerSialidase activityExpressionNumerous aspectsGut microbiotaSialic acidGutPromoterValuable toolCommensal