P[acman]-generated fruit fly gene 'library': A new research tool

Sunday, May 24, 2009 - 12:49 in Biology & Nature

HOUSTON -- (May 24, 2009) -- Using a specially adapted tool called P[acman], a collaboration of researchers led by Baylor College of Medicine has established a library of clones that cover most of the genome of Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly) and should speed the pace of genetic research.

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