Skip to main content

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript.

  • Research Highlights
  • Published:

An easier way to take control

Abstract

By targeting regulation at the translational rather than the transcriptional level, researchers have uncovered a potentially simpler way to effectively control transgene expression.

This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution

Access options

Buy this article

Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout

References

  1. Murphy, G.J. et al. Exogenous control of mammalian gene expression via modulation of translational termination. Nat. Med. 12, 1093–1099 (2006).

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  2. Yen, L. et al. Exogenous control of mammalian gene expression through modulation of RNA self-cleavage. Nature 431, 471–476 (2004).

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

Download references

Authors

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Eisentein, M. An easier way to take control. Nat Methods 3, 770–771 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth1006-770b

Download citation

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth1006-770b

Search

Quick links

Nature Briefing

Sign up for the Nature Briefing newsletter — what matters in science, free to your inbox daily.

Get the most important science stories of the day, free in your inbox. Sign up for Nature Briefing