Recombinase-mediated cassette exchange (RMCE) and BAC gineering via VCre/vloxP and SCre/SloxP systems

BioTechniques

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 235-246

  Minorikawa, Sachiko ^a   Nakayama, Manabu ^a,b  

^a KAZUSA DNA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cre homologue; Genome engineering; Mutant analysis; Nanog; Red recombination; SCre Cloxp; Site specific recombination; VCre vloxp

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA MODIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; RECOMBINASE MEDIATED CASSETTE EXCHANGE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINASES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 79955370157     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: 19409818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/000113649     Document Type: Article

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