Excision of the piggy Bac transposable element in vitro is a precise event that is enhanced by the expression of its encoded transposase

Genetica

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-41

  Elick, Teresa A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Lepidopteran; PiggyBac; Transposable element

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA POLYMERASE; TRANSPOSASE;

ANIMAL; ARMYWORM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL LINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; LEPIDOPTERA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; SUPPRESSOR GENE; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; DNA; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, SUPPRESSOR; LEPIDOPTERA; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; SPODOPTERA; TRANSFECTION; TRANSPOSASES;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LEPIDOPTERA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0030199150     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00120216     Document Type: Article

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