Use of a linear plasmid containing telomeres as an efficient vector for direct cloning in the filamentous fungus Podospora anserina

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 22-30

  Barreau, Christian ^a   Iskandar, Maya ^a   Turcq, Béatrice ^a   Javerzat, Jean Paul ^a  

^a Institut de Biochimie et Genetique Cellulaires   (France)

Author keywords

Ascomycetes; Cloning; Filamentous fungi; Linear vector; Podospora; Telomeres; Transformation

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CLONING VECTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGUS; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PODOSPORA ANSERINA;

EID: 0031772084     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fgbi.1998.1064     Document Type: Article

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