Targeted DNA integration within different functional gene domains in yeast reveals ORF sequences as recombinational cold-spots

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 271, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 437-446

  Gjuracic, K ^a,b   Pivetta, E ^a   Bruschi, C V ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

^b PLIVA Research Institute Ltd   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Gene targeting; Recombination; Yeast

Indexed keywords

PLASMID VECTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA INTEGRATION; FUNGAL GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; HIS3 GENE; LEU2 GENE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; TRP1 GENE; URA3 GENE; YEAST;

ALDOSE-KETOSE ISOMERASES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENETIC MARKERS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EID: 3042584657     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-004-0994-8     Document Type: Article

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