Construction of pDESTR, a Gateway vector for gene disruption in filamentous fungi

Current Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 210-215

  Abe, Ayumi ^a   Elegado, Evelyn B ^a   Sone, Teruo ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; FUNGAL DNA; HYGROMYCIN; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PRIMER DNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGUS; GENE CASSETTE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE INSERTION; GENE TARGETING; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; INVERSE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

ASCOMYCOTA; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE TARGETING; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC VECTORS; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

FUNGI; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 33644611160     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-005-0238-0     Document Type: Article

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