Molecular screening for P-element insertions in a large genomic region of Drosophila melanogaster using polymerase chain reaction mediated by the vectorette

Genetics

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1427-1434

  Eggert, Harald ^a   Bergemann, Kirstin ^a   Saumweber, Harald ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INSERTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031857588     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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