A practical comparison of ligation-independent cloning techniques

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Stevenson, Julian ^a   Krycer, James R ^a,b   Phan, Lisa ^a   Brown, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; PLASMID; PROCEDURES; REPORTER GENE;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; PLASMIDS;

EID: 84893498225     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0083888     Document Type: Article

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