- We established an yeast experimental system for human gene functions.
- We constructed an huge chromosome vector that can accommodate many external genes and succeeded in expression of human genes.
- This “humanoid yeast” would also be available for drug screening and could reduce the number of experimental animals.
Pressrelease (Go to the IQB Japanese Website)
Journals
Journal:
Genes & Genetic Systems
Title: Establishment of an “
in saccharo” experimental system
Author: Tetsushi Iida and Takehiko Kobayashi
DOI:
10.1266/ggs.21-00004
Contact
Laboratory of Genome Regeneration
Professor
Takehiko Kobayashi