Regulation of toxin and antitoxin genes for biological containment

The present invention relates to the regulation of a toxin and/or antitoxin genes in a genetically engineered microorganism, such as cyanobacterial or eukaryotic algal strains, in particular for preventing unintentional and/or uncontrolled spread of the microorganisms. The present invention also inc...

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Hauptverfasser: AKELLA, SRIVIDYA, ROESSLER, PAUL G, BOYD, KATE LYONS, BAUMAN, NICHOLAS, BOWER, STANLEY, BIELINSKI, VINCENT A
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to the regulation of a toxin and/or antitoxin genes in a genetically engineered microorganism, such as cyanobacterial or eukaryotic algal strains, in particular for preventing unintentional and/or uncontrolled spread of the microorganisms. The present invention also includes methods of controlling the growth and/or survival of the engineered microorganism