Reporter Cell Line Development and Optimization for High Throughput Screening
Reporter Cell Line Development and Optimization for High Throughput Screening
In this webinar, Junguk Park and Vanda Lopes will discuss luciferase-based reporter cell lines that assess cytokine signaling, GPCR signaling, and enzyme activity.
In this webinar, Junguk Park and Vanda Lopes will discuss luciferase-based reporter cell lines that assess cytokine signaling, GPCR signaling, and enzyme activity.
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Luciferase: A Powerful Bioluminescent Research Tool
Priyom Bose, PhD | Jul 16, 2024 | 9 min read
Luciferase refers to a group of bioluminescence producing enzymes that enable researchers to study gene expression and regulation.
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Kamal Nahas, PhD | Mar 3, 2023 | 4 min read
Machine learning can be harnessed to synthesize artificial light-bearing enzymes that actually work in cells.
Fish Steals Bioluminescence from Prey
Abby Olena, PhD | Jan 9, 2020 | 3 min read
Rather than making its own light, a shallow-water marine fish gets all the tools that it needs for bioluminescence production from eating tiny, glowing crustaceans.
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Sea fireflies spew a mucus with a chemical glow to lure mates and avoid being eaten.
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Scientists infuse plants with the luminescence of fireflies.
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The presence of similar light-emitting enzymes in the distantly related organisms lends new insight into bioluminescence evolution.
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Genetically engineered commensal bacteria help researchers detect cancer metastases in mouse livers.
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Kate Yandell | Jun 25, 2013 | 4 min read
A study fails to confirm that the small molecule PTC124, in development for multiple genetic disorders, aids in read-through of premature stop codons.