New Acoustic Reporter Genes: Ultrasound Imaging of Gene Expression
Type
Blog Post
Published
Jan. 24, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
... situ. As a result, they had to be expressed in vitro before the bacteria were injected, limiting their...toxicity or burden relative to a fluorescent protein control. We also added the toxin-antitoxin stability cassette...visible under both phase contrast microscopy and electron microscopy (Fig. 1b).
Gas vesicle expression ...batch-sorted to isolate a polyclonal cell line with strong gas vesicle expression and robustness without chromatin-opening...Biomolecular Tools for Acoustic and Magnetic Imaging and Control of Cellular Function. Biochemistry 56, 5202–5209...