Teaching cre to follow directions

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 4-5

  Van Duyne, Gregory D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; INTEGRASE;

BINDING SITE; CHIMERA; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

BINDING SITES; DNA; INTEGRASES; PROTEIN ENGINEERING;

EID: 58549117106     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0811624106     Document Type: Note

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