Comparison of TALEN scaffolds in Xenopus tropicalis

Biology Open

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1364-1370

  Nakajima, Keisuke ^a   Yaoita, Yoshio ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genome editing; TALENs; Targeted gene knockout; Xenopus tropicalis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84979586923     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20466390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/bio.20136676     Document Type: Article

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