Generation of long tracts of disease-associated DNA repeats

BioTechniques

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 247-253

  Kim, Seung Hwan ^a   Cai, Lu ^b   Pytlos, Malgorzata J ^a   Edwards, Sharon F ^a   Sinden, Richard R ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b School of Material   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROBLEM SOLVING; VECTORS;

DNA MOLECULES; HUMAN GENETIC DISEASES; MULTIMERS; STRAND SLIPPAGE;

DNA;

POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE; REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CLONING VECTOR; DNA STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENETIC DISORDER; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NONHUMAN; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; THERMOSTABILITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; UNIDENTIFIED CLONING VECTOR;

EID: 13444306161     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/05382RR01     Document Type: Article

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