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Published on: March 16, 2012

在Saccharomyces中表达一种可移植的抗生素耐药性元素

A Jimenez, J Davies

    Nature
    |October 30, 1980
    PubMed
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    这项研究探讨了使用来自细菌的抗生素G418耐药基因作为酵母 (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) 基因工程的选择性剂. 它研究了这些细菌基因对真核细胞表达的潜力.

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