Construction of mammalian artificial chromosomes: Prospects for defining an optimal centromere

BioEssays

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 76-83

  Schindelhauer, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MATERIALS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR CLONING; TELOMERE;

ANIMALS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMES; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, YEAST; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMANS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX (MAC);

EID: 0033004662     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-1878(199901)21:1<76::AID-BIES10>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Review

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