Renilla makes bioluminescence through a "green fluorescent protein" GFP
Cytomegalovirus
infects 80% of Americans.
The virus has an active promoter
useful for reporter genes.
Biotin/Avidin
is a method to label and detect molecules in cell biology.
BODIPY
is a fluorescence label.
chloramphenicol: prokaryotic translation inhibitor | cycloheximide: eukaryotic translation inhibitor |
ATA: aurintricarboxyic acid: dose-dependent translational inhibitor.
Dose-dependent effect:
50 micromolar, inhibits initiation; 100 micromolar or 1 mM, inhibits elongation.
Transcription inhibitors
Cordycepin triphosphate (3'dATP) | alpha amanitin | The Death Cap, Amanita phalloides Photo: http://members.aol.com/basidium/deathcap.html |