Insertional mutagenesis by a modified in vitro Ty1 transposition system

Gene

Volumn 198, Issue 2 JAN, 1997, Pages 27-35

  Garraway, Levi A ^a   Tosi, Luiz R O ^a   Wang, Yixin ^a   Moore, Jeffrey B ^a   Dobson, Deborah E ^a   Beverley, Stephen M ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA sequencing; Gene fusions; Green fluorescent protein; Transposon

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSITION; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; RESTRICTION MAPPING; TRANSPOSON;

DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, FUNGAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC VECTORS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

AEQUOREA;

EID: 0030724895     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-1119(97)00288-6     Document Type: Article

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