Studying Membrane Biogenesis with a Luciferase-Based Reporter Gene Assay

DOI :

10.3791/920-v

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September 7th, 2008

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Shaochong Zhang¹, Axel Nohturfft^1,2

¹Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Harvard, ²Molecular and Metabolic Signalling Centre, Division of Basic Medical Sciences, St. George's University of London

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Here, we describe procedures for studying changes in phagocytosis-induced gene expression with a luciferase-based reporter gene approach using the Dual-GloTM Luciferase Assay System from Promega.

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