Meiotic transmission of an in vitro-assembled autonomous maize minichromosome.
Autonomous chromosomes are generated in yeast (yeast artificial chromosomes) and human fibrosarcoma cells (human artificial chromosomes) by introducing purified DNA fragments that nucleate a kinetochore, replicate, and segregate to daughter cells. These autonomous minichromosomes are convenient for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2007-10-01
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| Series: | PLoS Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2041994?pdf=render |