Development of a genetic transformation system using new selectable markers for fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Yeast

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 193-202

  Fujita, Yasuko ^a,b   Giga Hama, Yuko ^b   Takegawa, Kaoru ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ASAHI GLASS CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Auxotrophic marker; Cre loxP; Fission yeast; Heterologous expression; Transformation system

Indexed keywords

ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HISTIDINOL DEHYDROGENASE; PREPHENATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARBOXYPEPTIDASE C; DNA, FUNGAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, INTERFERENCE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EID: 14544281939     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/yea.1201     Document Type: Article

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