An efficient method to optimize Kluyveromyces lactis gene targeting

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 509-513

  Wésolowski Louvel, Micheline ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Cre loxP system; Gene replacement; Homologous recombination; NEJ1; NHEJ; Yeast

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; DNA;

ARTICLE; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE DELETION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; KLUYVEROMYCES LACTIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

GENE TARGETING; GENETICS, MICROBIAL; KLUYVEROMYCES; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

KLUYVEROMYCES LACTIS;

EID: 79961210201     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2011.00741.x     Document Type: Article

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