Example sentences for: insertional

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  • About ten years ago, Hopkins started to develop insertional mutagenesis in zebrafish (Figure 2).

  • The inserted DNA acts as a tag, making cloning of mutated genes very straightforward, although the efficiency of the initial insertional mutagenesis is much lower than that of the chemical mutagenesis used in the 1992–1993 screens.

  • Gene entrapment has provided effective strategies for insertional mutagenesis of mammalian cells in culture.

  • Although we have not determined the single-nucleotide polymorphism rate between the libraries, we observed four cases of insertional polymorphisms in which BACs contain transposable elements that are absent from the Release 2 WGS assembly; two on the X, a gtwin element in BACR33A08 and a 412 element in BACR29P19; one on chromosome 2, a roo in BACR01K07 and one on chromosome 3, a roo in BACR02C22.

  • Each respective genome possesses insertion elements (IS900, IS1311) at unique loci that could distinctly affect growth difference or other phenotype by insertional mutation.


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