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Fusion of the nopaline synthase gene (nos) to the Escherichia coli trp promoter gave rise to a hybrid promoter (tros). Under control of this hybrid element, synthesis of nopaline was observed in E. coli as well as in cucumber cells transformed with the described vector.
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This paper is contribution no. 2698-E, 1989 series from the Agricultural Research Organization, The Volcani Center, Bet Dagan, Israel.
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Gafni, Y. Nopaline synthase gene is expressed in Escherichia coli and in cucumber cells under a hybrid promoter. Plant Mol Biol 15, 173–174 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00017738
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00017738