Development of a novel bacterial artificial chromosome cloning system for functional studies

Plasmid

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 184-187

  Al Hasani, Keith ^a   Simpfendorfer, Kim ^a   Wardan, Hady ^a   Vadolas, Jim ^a   Zaibak, Faten ^a   Villain, Ricardo ^a   Ioannou, Panayiotis A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

BAC; Cloning; Expression; Genomic libraries; pEBAC190G

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; DNA VECTOR; EUKARYOTE; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENOMIC FRAGMENT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037363010     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-619X(03)00017-9     Document Type: Article

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