Identification of 1088 New Transposon Insertions of Caenorhabditis elegans: A Pilot Study Toward Large-Scale Screens

Autor: Laurent Ségalat, Gaëlle Couette, O. Hauser, Hélène Laloux, Edwige Martin, Thierry Alvarez, Michel Labouesse, Satis Sookhareea, Catherine Bessou
Rok vydání: 2002
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Zdroj: Genetics. 162:521-524
ISSN: 1943-2631
Popis: We explored the feasibility of a strategy based on transposons to generate identified mutants of most Caenorhabditis elegans genes. A total of 1088 random new insertions of C. elegans transposons Tc1, Tc3, and Tc5 were identified by anchored PCR, some of which result in a mutant phenotype.
Databáze: OpenAIRE