CONSTRUCTION OF A MOUSE YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME LIBRARY IN A RECOMBINATION-DEFICIENT STRAIN OF YEAST

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CHARTIER, FL [1 ]
KEER, JT [1 ]
SUTCLIFFE, MJ [1 ]
HENRIQUES, DA [1 ]
MILEHAM, P [1 ]
BROWN, SDM [1 ]
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[1] ST MARYS HOSP,SCH MED,DEPT BIOCHEM & MOLEC GENET,NORFOLK PL,LONDON W2 1PG,ENGLAND
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10.1038/ng0592-132
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 ; 090102 ;
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We have constructed a new generation yeast artificial chromosome (YAC) library from female C57BL/10 mice in a recombination-deficient strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae carrying a mutation in the RAD52 gene. The YAC library contains 41,568 clones with an average insert size of 240 kilobases, representing a greater than threefold coverage of the mouse genome. Currently, the library can be screened by polymerase chain reaction and we have isolated positive clones at a number of loci in the mouse genome. This rad52 library should enable a long-term assessment of the effect of one of the yeast recombination pathway genes on both, genome-wide YAC clone stability and the frequency of chimaeric clones.
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