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横断的な遺伝子転送の直接視覚化

Ana Babic1, Ariel B Lindner, Marin Vulic

  • 1INSERM U571, Paris F-75015, France.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|March 15, 2008
PubMed
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遺伝子転送の方法である細菌結合は,Escherichia coli.でSeqA-YFPを使用してリアルタイムで視覚化されました. このプロセスは,F pilusによって媒介され,DNAの統合または分解を可能にし,細胞分裂時に得られたDNAが分裂することがあります.

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