Genomes by design

Nature Reviews Genetics

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 501-516

  Haimovich, Adrian D ^a   Muir, Paul ^a   Isaacs, Farren J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

NUCLEASE;

CHIMERA; CHROMOSOMAL PARAMETERS; CHROMOSOME; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA SYNTHESIS; EPISOME; GENE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY; YEAST; ANIMAL; GENE TARGETING; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS;

EID: 84939569550     PISSN: 14710056     EISSN: 14710064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrg3956     Document Type: Review

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