Assembly and extension of yeast artificial chromosomes to build up a large locus

Gene

Volumn 177, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 195-201

  Popov, Andrei V ^a   Bützler, Christoph ^a   Frippiat, Jean Pol ^b,c   Lefranc, Marie Paule ^c   Brüggemann, Marianne ^a  

^a BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC CENTRE FOR PROTEIN ENGINEERING   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Homologous recombination; KAR1 mutation; Mitotic recombination; Overlapping cosmids; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Selection vector; Site specific integration; Transformation

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; FLUOROOROTIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN; LYSINE;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL CLONE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMID; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENHANCER REGION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MARKER GENE; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; YEAST CELL;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030600454     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00301-0     Document Type: Article

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