S. pombe genome deletion project: An update

Cell Cycle

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2399-2402

  Spirek, Mario ^a   Benko, Zsigmond ^a   Carnecka, Martina ^a   Rumpf, Cornelia ^a   Cipak, Lubos ^a   Batova, Monika ^a,b   Marova, Ivana ^c   Nam, Miyoung ^d   Kim, Dong Uk ^d   Park, Han Oh ^e   Hayles, Jacqueline ^f   Hoe, Kwang Lae ^d   Nurse, Paul ^g   Gregan, Juraj ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

^c BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^d Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^e Bioneer Corporation   (South Korea)

^f IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^g ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Essential genes; Fission yeast; Gene deletion; Genomics; Vectors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENOME; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EUKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 77954158651     PISSN: 15384101     EISSN: 15514005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cc.9.12.11914     Document Type: Article

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