Genetics: From Genes to Genomes
Genetics: From Genes to Genomes
Genetics: From Genes to Genomes
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Using the lacZ gene as a reporter ofgene expression• Reporter gene – protein encoding genewhose expression in the cell is quantifiableby techniques of protein detection• Fusion of reporter gene <strong>to</strong> cis actingregula<strong>to</strong>ry regions allows assessment geneactivity by moni<strong>to</strong>ring amount of reportergene product.Copyright © The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission required <strong>to</strong> reproduce or display17-31