A tightly regulated inducible expression system for conditional gene knock-outs and dominant-negative genetics in Trypanosoma brucei

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology - Tập 99 Số 1 - Trang 89-101 - 1999
Elizabeth Wirtz1, Simone Leal2, Claudia M. Ochatt2, George Cross2
1Laboratory of Molecular Parasitology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York 10021-6399, USA
2Laboratory of Molecular Parasitology, The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue, New York, New York 10021-6399, USA

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