Rapid and highly efficient construction of TALE-based transcriptional regulators and nucleases for genome modification

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 78, Issue 4-5, 2012, Pages 407-416

  Li, Lixin ^a   Piatek, Marek J ^a   Atef, Ahmed ^b   Piatek, Agnieszka ^a   Wibowo, Anjar ^a   Fang, Xiaoyun ^a   Sabir, J S M ^b   Zhu, Jian Kang ^c   Mahfouz, Magdy M ^a  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Genome engineering; Genome modifications; TALE nucleases (TALENs); TALE based activators and repressors; Targeted activation and repression; Targeted mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASE FOKI; ENDONUCLEASE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; DNA CLEAVAGE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; REPRODUCIBILITY; TOBACCO;

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENDONUCLEASES; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; PLANT LEAVES; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOBACCO; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 84863118393     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11103-012-9875-4     Document Type: Article

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