A genome-wide collection of Mos1 transposon insertion mutants for the C. elegans research community

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Vallin, Elodie ^a,b   Gallagher, Joseph ^c   Granger, Laure ^a,b   Martin, Edwige ^a,b   Belougne, Jérôme ^d,e   Maurizio, Julien ^d,e   Duverger, Yohann ^d,e,g   Scaglione, Sarah ^d,e,g   Borrel, Caroline ^a,b   Cortier, Elisabeth ^a,b   Abouzid, Karima ^a,b,h   Carre Pierrat, Maité ^a,b,f   Gieseler, Kathrin ^a,b   Ségalat, Laurent ^a,b   Kuwabara, Patricia E ^c   Ewbank, Jonathan J ^d,e  

^a CENTRE DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^d CENTRE D IMMUNOLOGIE DE MARSEILLE LUMINY   (France)

^e INSERM   (France)

^f Plateforme Biologie de Caenorhabditis elegans   (France)

^g CNRS   (France)

^h AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DNA MODIFICATION; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOME; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOS1 GENE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; ORGANISM COMMUNITY; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; TRANSPOSON; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; RESEARCH; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MARINER TRANSPOSASES; TRANSPOSASE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOME; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RESEARCH; TRANSPOSASES;

EID: 84856741314     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030482     Document Type: Article

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