Inactivation of the SGS1 and EXO1 genes synergistically stimulates plasmid integration in yeast

Food Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 103-108

  Štafa, Anamarija ^a   Svetec, Ivan Krešimir ^a   Zgaga, Zoran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

EXO1; Gene targeting; Plasmid integration; RAD1; SGS1; SRS2

Indexed keywords

EXO1; GENE TARGETING; PLASMID INTEGRATION; RAD1; SGS1; SRC2;

CHROMOSOMES; DNA; GENES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PROTEINS; STRAIN;

YEAST;

EID: 19944400487     PISSN: 13309862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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