Role of secondary attachment sites in changing the specificity of site-specific recombination

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 3409-3411

  Rutkai, Edit ^a   György, Andrea ^a   Dorgai, László ^a,c   Weisberg, Robert A ^b  

^a Institute for Biotechnology Szeged   (Hungary)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c Biocenter Ltd   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CATALYSIS; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; MODEL; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ATTACHMENT SITES, MICROBIOLOGICAL; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; INTEGRASES; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; VIRUS INTEGRATION;

EID: 33646229825     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.188.9.3409-3411.2006     Document Type: Article

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