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In Figure 2A, the TAR vector recombines with a genomic DNA fragment via the targeting hooks, which results in separation of the TATA box from the transcription initiation site in the URA3 gene by the DNA insert.
The first strategy exploited a vector with a counter-selectable marker placed at the end of one of the targeting hooks.
There will always be localized Italian-American gangs, but a wide network of criminals who have their hooks into organized labor and adhere to a code of silence?
To study in greater detail how the presence of nonhomologous DNA at the end of one of the hooks reduces gene capture efficiency, we constructed a set of TAR vectors with different lengths of nonhomologous DNA next to the hook.
There is an old saying, "A woman hooks up with a man expecting he will change, but he doesn't.