Q-system (genetics)
id:
q-system-genetics-299-3935354
title:
Q-system (genetics)
text:
Q-system is a genetic tool that allows to express transgenes in a living organism. Originally the Q-system was developed for use in the vinegar fly Drosophila melanogaster, and was rapidly adapted for use in cultured mammalian cells, zebrafish, worms and mosquitoes. The Q-system utilizes genes from the qa cluster of the bread fungus Neurospora crassa, and consists of four components: the transcriptional activator (QF/QF2/QF2w), the enhancer QUAS, the repressor QS, and the chemical de-repressor q
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q-system_(genetics)
date created:
date modified:
2023-12-31T11:35:08Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q28457599","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28457599"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
13