Positive and negative selection LYS5MX gene replacement cassettes for use in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Yeast

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-61

  Ito Harashima, Sayoko ^a   McCusker, John H ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

aminoadipate resistant; Counterselection; Gene replacement; LYS5; MX cassettes; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOADIPIC ACID; LYSINE; PLASMID DNA;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE CASSETTE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC SELECTION; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENETIC MARKERS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SELECTION (GENETICS); TRANSFERASES (OTHER SUBSTITUTED PHOSPHATE GROUPS);

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0742289925     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/yea.1057     Document Type: Article

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