Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Site-Directed Mutagenesis

Genetically engineered MUTAGENESIS at a specific site in the DNA molecule that introduces a base substitution, or an insertion or deletion.

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Abstract

Genetically engineered MUTAGENESIS at a specific site in the DNA molecule that introduces a base substitution, or an insertion or deletion.

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  • Mutagenesis, Site-Directed
  • Mutagenesis, Site-Specific
  • Site-Specific Mutagenesis
  • Mutageneses, Site-Directed
  • Mutageneses, Site-Specific
  • Mutagenesis, Site Directed
  • Mutagenesis, Site Specific
  • Site Directed Mutagenesis
  • Site Specific Mutagenesis
  • Site-Directed Mutageneses
  • Site-Specific Mutageneses
  • Mutagenesis, Oligonucleotide-Directed
  • Oligonucleotide-Directed Mutagenesis
  • Mutageneses, Oligonucleotide-Directed
  • Mutagenesis, Oligonucleotide Directed
  • Oligonucleotide Directed Mutagenesis
  • Oligonucleotide-Directed Mutageneses

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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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  • Mutation (1972-1990)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Site-Directed Mutagenesis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016297. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016297
  2. Site-Directed Mutagenesis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Site-directed_mutagenesis
  3. Site-Directed Mutagenesis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2642668