Reporter Genes Flashcards
1
Q
A gene used to “tag another gene / DNA sequence of interest
A
Reporter gene
2
Q
Luciferase gene is isolated from __________ or Bacteria _____________.
A
Firefly or Bacteria vibrio harveyi
3
Q
In Luciferase gene, transformed cells give detectable _______________
A
bioluminescence
4
Q
GFP stands for?
A
Green Fluorescent Protein
5
Q
The protein in GFP is produced by jellyfish ____________.
A
Aequorea victoria
6
Q
Green Fluorescent Protein gives off ___________
A
Green florescence
7
Q
GUS stands for?
A
β-glucuronidase gene
