RECOMBINANT VIRUSES AS TRANSFORMATION VECTORS OF MARINE MACROALGAE

被引:20
作者
HENRY, EC
MEINTS, RH
机构
[1] OREGON STATE UNIV,DEPT BOT & PLANT PATHOL,CORVALLIS,OR 97333
[2] OREGON STATE UNIV,CTR GENE RES & BIOTECHNOL,CORVALLIS,OR 97333
关键词
ALGAE; GENES; RECOMBINANT; TRANSFORMATION; VECTORS; VIRUSES;
D O I
10.1007/BF02186078
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The large dsDNA viruses that are known to infect eukaryotic algae show promise as genetic vectors for algal biotechnology. The large size (150-330 kbp) of these viral genomes may permit insertion of large sequences of foreign DNA. The viruses infecting filamentous marine brown algae appear to be integrated into the genomes of their hosts, and may provide integration mechanisms that can be used for directing insertion of foreign genes into algal chromosomes.
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