Spectrum of T-DNA integrations for insertional mutagenesis of Histoplasma capsulatum

Fungal Biology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 41-51

  Kemski, Megan M ^a   Stevens, Bryan ^a   Rappleye, Chad A ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; Histoplasma; Insertional mutagenesis; T DNA; TAIL PCR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; T DNA; T-DNA;

CHROMOSOME; DNA; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMICS; MAPPING; MUTAGENICITY; PHENOTYPE; SPECTRUM; TRANSFORMATION;

ARTICLE; EVALUATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOPLASMA; INTEGRON; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VECTORS; HISTOPLASMA; INTEGRONS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

AGROBACTERIUM; AJELLOMYCES; AJELLOMYCES CAPSULATUS; FUNGI; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 84872619971     PISSN: 18786146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.funbio.2012.11.004     Document Type: Article

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