A synthetic riboswitch with chemical band-pass response

Norihito Muranaka; Yohei Yokobayashi

doi:10.1039/c0cc01438a

A synthetic riboswitch with chemical band-pass response

Chem Commun (Camb). 2010 Sep 28;46(36):6825-7. doi: 10.1039/c0cc01438a. Epub 2010 Aug 19.

Authors

Norihito Muranaka¹, Yohei Yokobayashi

Affiliation

¹ Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Davis, 451 Health Sciences Drive, Davis, California 95616, USA.

PMID: 20721392
DOI: 10.1039/c0cc01438a

Abstract

We designed a synthetic riboswitch containing an OFF and an ON riboswitch units fused in tandem. The resulting complex riboswitch functions as a chemical band-pass filter circuit.

Publication types

Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

5' Untranslated Regions
Bacteria / metabolism
Base Sequence
Green Fluorescent Proteins / chemistry
Molecular Sequence Data
RNA, Messenger / chemistry
Riboswitch*

Substances

5' Untranslated Regions
RNA, Messenger
Riboswitch
Green Fluorescent Proteins