A structurally defined mini-chromosome vector for the mouse germ line

Current Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-34

  Shen, Ming Hong ^a   Mee, P Joseph ^b   Nichols, Jennifer ^b   Yang, Jian ^a   Brook, Frances ^c   Gardner, Richard L ^c   Smith, Austin G ^b   Brown, William R A ^a  

^a CRC Chromosome Molec Biology Group   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c Zoology Department   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DNA REPLICATION; GERM LINE; MOUSE; SOMATIC CELL; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0033976431     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(99)00261-4     Document Type: Article

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