Abstract
The many mutagenesis strategies made possible by the availability of cloned genes have been outlined in the context of how each strategy lends itself to the answering of different kinds of biological questions.
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In vitroMutagenesisComputational biologyBiologyChemistryGeneticsMutationGene
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- 1985
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- review
- Volume
- 229
- Issue
- 4719
- Pages
- 1193-1201
- Citations
- 191
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David Botstein,
David Shortle
(1985).
Strategies and Applications of in Vitro Mutagenesis.
Science
, 229
(4719)
, 1193-1201.
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.2994214
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- DOI
- 10.1126/science.2994214