Unexpected insertion of carrier DNA sequences into the fission yeast genome during CRISPR–Cas9 mediated gene deletion

Abstract Objectives The fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe is predicted to encode ~ 200 proteins of < 100 amino acids, including a number of previously uncharacterised proteins that are found conserved in related Schizosaccharomyces species only. To begin an investigation of the function of...

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Main Authors: Sophie Longmuir, Nabihah Akhtar, Stuart A. MacNeill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4228-x