Biopolym. Cell. 1989; 5(6):93-100.
Gene-Engineering Biotechnology
Isolation of tyrosineaminotransferase gene from the rat genome library using molecular probes constructed on the base of Bacteriophage M13
1Zelenin S. M., 1Morozov I. V., 1Tevs N. R., 1Gorn V. V., 1Karginov V. A., 1Mertvetsov N. P.
  1. Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Siberian Branch of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR
    Novosibirsk, USSR

Abstract

A method for clone isolation from eukaryotic gene library in Charon 4A vector was modified. A clone containing tyrosine atninotransferase TAT gene was selected from gene library. A partial' structural-functional characterization of the rat TAT gene was carried out.

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