Transkingdom genetic transfer from Escherichia coli to saccharomyces cerevisiae as a simple gene introduction tool

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 79, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 4393-4400

  Moriguchi, Kazuki ^a   Edahiro, Noritaka ^a   Yamamoto, Shinji ^a   Tanaka, Katsuyuki ^a   Kurata, Nori ^b   Suzuki, Katsunori ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; GENE INTRODUCTION METHOD; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; NONHOMOLOGOUS END JOINING; SINGLE-STRANDED DNA; TRANSCONJUGANTS; TRANSFER SYSTEMS;

BACTERIA; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE TRANSFER; GENES; YEAST;

VECTORS;

BACTERIAL DNA; FUNGAL DNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

BIOMARKER; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DNA; GENE TRANSFER; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; YEAST;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVALUATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC VECTORS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84879835036     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00770-13     Document Type: Article

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