The Sleeping Beauty transposon system comprises a Sleeping Beauty transposase that was "resurrected" from inactive copies in fish genomes in 1997. It was designed to insert specific sequences of DNA ...
MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (April 1, 2002)-- For the first time, a special segment of DNA called a transposon and an enzyme known as the Sleeping Beauty transposase have been used to genetically modify a ...
Kokubu and colleagues have developed a method for mapping cis-regulatory elements in the mouse using targeted integration of the Sleeping Beauty transposon. This method also gives researchers the ...