Generation of Large Insert Yeast Artificial Chromosome Libraries

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Part B Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 147-153

  Larin, Zoia ^a   Monaco, Anthony P ^b   Lehrach, Hans ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

PFGE; Polyamines; YAC

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE LIBRARY; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, YEAST; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC VECTORS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031242467     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02752259     Document Type: Article

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