Targeted DNA excision in Arabidopsis by a re-engineered homing endonuclease

BMC Biotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Antunes, Mauricio S ^a   Smith, J Jeff ^b   Jantz, Derek ^b   Medford, June I ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b PRECISION BIOSCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Homing endonuclease; I CreI; Targeted marker excision

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; DNA BREAKS; DNA REPAIR; DOUBLE-STRAND BREAKS; ENDONUCLEASES; HERBICIDE RESISTANCE; I-CREI; MARKER GENES; PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY; PLANT GENOMES; RECOGNITION SITE; SITE-SPECIFIC; SYSTEMATIC METHOD; TARGET SITES; TARGETED MARKER EXCISION; TRANSGENICS;

DNA SEQUENCES; GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

DNA;

ENDONUCLEASE; PB1 ENDONUCLEASE; PLANT DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ENZYME ENGINEERING; GENE TARGETING; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENOME;

ARABIDOPSIS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; DNA; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA REPAIR; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; ENDONUCLEASES; GENE TARGETING; GENOME, PLANT; PLANT PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; TEMPERATURE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

EID: 84868633250     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6750-12-86     Document Type: Article

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