Targeted mutagenesis: A sniper-like diversity generator in microbial engineering

Mutations, serving as the raw materials of evolution, have been extensively utilized to increase the chances of engineering molecules or microbes with tailor-made functions. Global and targeted mutagenesis are two main methods of obtaining various mutations, distinguished by the range of action they...

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Main Authors: Xiang Zheng, Xin-Hui Xing, Chong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-06-01
Series:Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405805X17300133