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Alexandra M. Westbrook

Cornell UniversityORCID 0000-0002-8506-4737Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:statistical model· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:software / tool· 1

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James ChappelliD· 2 shared Julius B. LucksiD· 2 shared Chase L. BeiseliD· 1 shared Colin S. MaxwelliD· 1 shared Deepak Kumar AgrawaliD· 1 shared Elisa FrancoiD· 1 shared Mary J. DunlopiD· 1 shared Matthew S. VerosloffiD· 1 shared

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Synthetic BiologyBiotechnology and BioengineeringPeer-reviewedJan 13, 2019

Distinct timescales of RNA regulators enable the construction of a genetic pulse generator

Alexandra M. Westbrook, Xun Tang, Ryan Marshall…·Elisa Franco

The paper characterizes two RNA regulators with distinct timescales and demonstrates their use in creating a genetic pulse generator through computational modeling and experimental validation.

51 citations

statistical modelexperimental assay

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Synthetic BiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedOct 14, 2017

Computational design of Small Transcription Activating RNAs (STARs) for versatile and dynamic gene regulation

James Chappell, Alexandra M. Westbrook, Matthew S. Verosloff, Julius B. Lucks

The paper designs computational methods to create STARs, RNA regulators that activate genes up to 9000-fold, and demonstrates their use in genetic circuits.

140 citationstop 2%

bacteria (other)statistical model

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