A sensitive and rapid assay for homologous recombination in mosquito cells: Impact of vector topology and implications for gene targeting

BMC Genetics

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages

  Eggleston, Paul ^a   Zhao, Yuguang ^b  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; LUCIFERASE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

AEDES; ANIMAL CELL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE TARGETING; GENE VECTOR; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INSECT CELL; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSGENICS; TRANSPOSON;

INSECTA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 2942585693     PISSN: 14712156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-2-21     Document Type: Article

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