Creation of a chloroplast microsatellite reporter for detection of replication slippage in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 639-646

  GuhaMajumdar, Monica ^a,b   Dawson Baglien, Ethan ^a   Sears, Barbara B ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NOTRE DAME DE NAMUR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHLOROPLAST DNA; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; MICROSATELLITE DNA; OLED PROTEIN, STREPTOMYCES ANTIBIOTICUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLAST; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; INSERTION DELETION MUTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLASTS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, CHLOROPLAST; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; INDEL MUTATION; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

EID: 42249112117     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00447-07     Document Type: Article

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