Inversion and transposition of Tc1 transposon of C. elegans in mammalian cells

Somatic Cell and Molecular Genetics

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 363-369

  Li, Zhu Hong ^a   Liu, De Pei ^a   Wang, Jing ^a   Guo, Zhi Chen ^a   Yin, Wen Xuan ^a   Liang, Chih Chuan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EUKARYOTA; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032470604     PISSN: 07407750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024494508878     Document Type: Article

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