An alternative inverse PCR (IPCR) method to amplify DNA sequences flanking Tn5 transposon insertions

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 163-166

  Martin, Vincent J J ^a   Mohn, William W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Inverse PCR; Pseudomonas abietaniphila BKME 9; Tn5 transposon

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; TECHNIQUE; TRANSPOSON;

BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DITERPENES; DITERPENES, ABIETANE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS;

PSEUDOMONAS ABIETANIPHILA;

EID: 0033105036     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(98)00115-8     Document Type: Article

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