Targeted gene replacement by homologous recombination in Drosophila stimulates production of second-site mutations

Fly

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 12-17

  Roy, Swarnava ^a   Hart, Craig M ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BEAF; Drosophila; Gene targeting; Homologous recombination; Insulator

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952644134     PISSN: 19336934     EISSN: 19336942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/fly.4.1.10995     Document Type: Article

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