A fast method to diagnose chromosome and plasmid loss in Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains

Yeast

Volumn 15, Issue 10 B, 1999, Pages 1009-1019

  Hegemann, Johannes H ^a,b   Klein, Sabine ^a,b   Heck, Susanne ^a   Güldener, Ulrich ^a,b   Niedenthal, Rainer K ^a,c   Fleig, Ursula ^a,b  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

FACS; Genetic instability; gfp; Plasmid loss; S. cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME LOSS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE CASSETTE; GENETIC MARKER; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032807612     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0061(199907)15:10b<1009::aid-yea396>3.0.co;2-i     Document Type: Article

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