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. 1980 Sep;143(3):1530–1533. doi: 10.1128/jb.143.3.1530-1533.1980

Cloning of the URA1 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

P Guerry-Kopecko, R B Wickner
PMCID: PMC294552  PMID: 6251032

Abstract

A 5.7-kilobase segment of Saccharomyces cerevisiae deoxyribonucleic acid which complements both the yeast ura1 and Escherichia coli pyrD mutations in dihydroorotate dehydrogenase has been cloned in plasmid YRp7.

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