Item Type: | Book Section |
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Title: | Transposase |
Creators Name: | Izsvák, Z., Grzela, D. and Ivics, Z. |
Abstract: | Transposase is a transposable element-encoded recombinase protein that is responsible for the element’s movement or transposition. The transposase recognizes specific sequences in the transposon and performs a specific recombination reaction called transposition. |
Title of Book: | Brenner's Encyclopedia of Genetics, Second Edition |
ISBN: | 978-0-12-374984-0 |
Publisher: | Elsevier / Academic Press |
Volume: | 7 |
Page Range: | 161-164 |
Number of Pages: | 4 |
Date: | May 2013 |
Additional Information: | This article is a revision of the previous edition article by NDF Grindley, volume 4, p 2033, © 2001, Elsevier Inc. |
Official Publication: | https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-374984-0.01571-0 |
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