Splinkerette PCR for mapping transposable elements in Drosophila

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Potter, Christopher J ^a   Luo, Liqun ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PURIFICATION; DROSOPHILA; ENHANCER REGION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOME; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENE; TRANSPOSON; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMALS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSGENES;

EID: 77956299400     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010168     Document Type: Article

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