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List of works by Christian Berens

A gene regulation system with four distinct expression levels

scientific article published on August 2006

A peptide triggers allostery in tet repressor by binding to a unique site

scientific article published on 3 May 2005

A short autonomous repression motif is located within the N-terminal domain of CTCF.

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A suicide gene approach using the human pro-apoptotic protein tBid inhibits HIV-1 replication

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A theophylline responsive riboswitch based on helix slipping controls gene expression in vivo

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AP4 is a mediator of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and metastasis in colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 10 June 2013

Adjusting transgene expression levels in lymphocytes with a set of inducible promoters

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An RNA aptamer that induces transcription

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An exclusive α/β code directs allostery in TetR-peptide complexes

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An optimized conditional suicide switch using doxycycline-dependent expression of human tBid

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Anhydrotetracycline-peptide conjugates as representatives for ligand-based transactivating systems

scientific article published on 22 June 2010

Comparison of tetracycline and tigecycline binding to ribosomes mapped by dimethylsulphate and drug-directed Fe2+ cleavage of 16S rRNA.

scientific article published on 25 February 2004

Conditional cell suicide using dox‐dependent caspase‐2 expression

scientific article published on April 1, 2003

Conditional gene expression by controlling translation with tetracycline-binding aptamers

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Development of a transactivator in hepatoma cells that allows expression of phase I, phase II, and chemical defense genes.

scientific article published on 31 August 2005

Efficient and exclusive induction of Tet repressor by the oligopeptide Tip results from co-variation of their interaction site

scientific article published on June 2007

Functionally important residues of the Tet repressor inducing peptide TIP determined by a complete mutational analysis

scientific article published on 12 July 2008

Gene regulation by tetracyclines

scientific article published in January 2004

Gene regulation by tetracyclines. Constraints of resistance regulation in bacteria shape TetR for application in eukaryotes

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How an agonist peptide mimics the antibiotic tetracycline to induce Tet-repressor

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Improved single-chain transactivators of the Tet-On gene expression system

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Inducible DNA-loop formation blocks transcriptional activation by an SV40 enhancer

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Promoter strength driving TetR determines the regulatory properties of Tet-controlled expression systems

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Random insertion of a TetR-inducing peptide tag into Escherichia coli proteins allows analysis of protein levels by induction of reporter gene expression

scientific article published on August 2006

Reproducible doxycycline-inducible transgene expression at specific loci generated by Cre-recombinase mediated cassette exchange

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Short Peptides Act as Inducers, Anti-Inducers and Corepressors of Tet Repressor

scientific article published on December 9, 2011

Single-chain Tet transregulators

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Spontaneous reactivation of latent HIV-1 promoters is linked to the cell cycle as revealed by a genetic-insulators-containing dual-fluorescence HIV-1-based vector.

scientific article published on 5 July 2018

Stringent doxycycline-dependent control of gene activities using an episomal one-vector system

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Subtype Selective Tetracycline Agonists and their Application for a Two-Stage Regulatory System

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Tetracycline derivatives: alternative effectors for Tet transregulators

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The anti-apoptotic Coxiella burnetii effector protein AnkG is a strain specific virulence factor

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

Transactivator mutants with altered effector specificity allow selective regulation of two genes by tetracycline variants.

scientific article published in April 2004