Programming mRNA decay to modulate synthetic circuit resource allocation

Synthetic circuits in host cells compete with endogenous processes for limited resources. Here the authors use MazF to funnel cellular resources to a synthetic circuit to increase product production and demonstrate how resource allocation can be manipulated.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ophelia S. Venturelli, Mika Tei, Stefan Bauer, Leanne Jade G. Chan, Christopher J. Petzold, Adam P Arkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15128