Chromosomal deletion formation system based on Tn5 double transposition: Use for making minimal genomes and essential gene analysis

Genome Research

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 644-653

  Goryshin, Igor Y ^a   Naumann, Todd A ^a   Apodaca, Jennifer ^a   Reznikoff, William S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSPOSON;

CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, ESSENTIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; LAC OPERON; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; INSERTION SEQUENCES; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 0037399388     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.611403     Document Type: Review

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