DNA shuffling method for generating highly recombined genes and evolved enzymes

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 354-359

  Coco, Wayne M ^a   Levinson, William E ^a   Crist, Michael J ^a   Hektor, Harm J ^a   Darzins, Aldis ^a   Pienkos, Philip T ^a   Squires, Charles H ^a,b   Monticello, Daniel J ^a  

^a Enchira Biotechnology Corporation   (United States)

^b DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONING; DNA; ENZYMES; SUBSTRATES;

CHIMERIC LIBRARIES; PARENTAL CLONES;

GENES;

DNA; ENZYME; POLYNUCLEOTIDE; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; CHIMERA; CROSSING OVER; DNA RECOMBINATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOMBINANT GENE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; NOCARDIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RHODOCOCCUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035067250     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/86744     Document Type: Article

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