Engineering Escherichia coli to see light -: These smart bacteria 'photograph' a light pattern as a high-definition chemical image.

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作者
Levskaya, A [1 ]
Chevalier, AA
Tabor, JJ
Simpson, ZB
Lavery, LA
Levy, M
Davidson, EA
Scouras, A
Ellington, AD
Marcotte, EM
Voigt, CA
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[1] Univ Calif San Francisco, Biophys Program, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
[2] Univ Texas, Ctr Syst & Synthet Biol, Austin, TX 78712 USA
[3] Univ Texas, Inst Cell & Mol Biol, Austin, TX 78712 USA
[4] Univ Texas, Dept Chem & Biochem, Austin, TX 78712 USA
[5] Univ Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Dept Synthet Biol, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[6] Univ Calif San Francisco, Dept Pharmaceut Chem, San Francisco, CA 94107 USA
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10.1038/nature04405
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
These smart bacteria ‘photograph’ a light pattern as a high-definition chemical image.
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