Reverse genetics by chemical mutagenesis in Caenorhabditis elegans

Nature Genetics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 119-121

  Jansen, Gert ^a   Hazendonk, Esther ^a   Thijssen, Karen L ^a   Plasterk, Ronald H A ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MUTAGENIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DNA PRIMERS; ETHYL METHANESULFONATE; GENE LIBRARY; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; INSECTS; MICE; MUTAGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRIOXSALEN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; HEXAPODA; NEMATODA;

EID: 0030796721     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng0997-119     Document Type: Article

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