Mutagenesis and TILLING to dissect gene function in plants

Current Genomics

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 499-508

  Tadele, Zerihun ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Ethyl methane sulfonate; High throughput technique; Mutagenesis; Mutation breeding; Mutation detection; Mutation induction; Targeted mutagenesis; TILLING

Indexed keywords

CRISPR ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MESYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ZINC FINGER NUCLEASE;

ACCURACY; CROP; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; MUTAGENESIS; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 85007609868     PISSN: 13892029     EISSN: 18755488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1389202917666160520104158     Document Type: Review

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