A biotinylated MutS fusion protein and its use in a rapid mutation screening technique

Genetic Analysis - Biomolecular Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 105-111

  Geschwind, Daniel H ^a   Rhee, Richard ^a   Nelson, Stanley F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Heteroduplex DNA; Mismatch binding; Mutation detection; MutS

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; HYBRID PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030273635     PISSN: 10503862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-3862(95)00160-3     Document Type: Article

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