The hermes transposon of Musca domestica is an efficient tool for the mutagenesis of Schizosaccharomyces pombe.

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Published in Genetics on October 18, 2007

Authors

Adam G Evertts1, Christopher Plymire, Nancy L Craig, Henry L Levin

Author Affiliations

1: Section of Eukaryotic Transposable Elements, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.

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