Modeling DNA shuffling

Journal of Computational Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 77-90

  Sun, Fengzhu ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA shuffling; In vitro evolution; Mathematical modeling; PCR; Recombination

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA LIBRARY; DNA STRUCTURE; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 0032893491     PISSN: 10665277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cmb.1999.6.77     Document Type: Article

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