Chromosomal editing in Escherichia coli: Vectors for DNA integration and excision

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Part B Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-12

  Balbás, Paulina ^a   Gosset, Guillermo ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE MORELOS   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Allele replacement; Bacteriophage; Biotechnology; Deletion; Recombination; Transposon

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME INSERTION; DNA INTEGRATION; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA VECTOR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0034799097     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/MB:19:1:001     Document Type: Review

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