Heterologous modules for efficient and versatile PCR-based gene targeting in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Yeast

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 943-951

  Bähler, Jürg ^a,c   Wu, Jian Qiu ^a   Longtine, Mark S ^a   Shah, Nirav G ^a   McKenzie III, Amos ^a   Steever, Alexander B ^a   Wach, Achim ^b,d   Philippsen, Peter ^b   Pringle, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^d Bureco AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Epitope tagging; Fission yeast; Gene deletions; Gene expression; Gene truncations; Green fluorescent protein; Overexpression studies; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; TECHNIQUE;

DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC MARKERS; GENTAMICINS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0031818471     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(199807)14:10<943::AID-YEA292>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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