Application of two different thermostable DNA polymerases for the mutagenesis of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae CTA1 gene

Biologia

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 641-644

  Zamocky, Marcel ^a   Koller, Franz ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF FOREST ECOLOGY   (Slovakia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Polymerase chain reaction; Protein engineering; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Site directed mutagenesis; Thermostable dna polymerases

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042891479     PISSN: 00063088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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