Expression of a bovine κ-CN cDNA in the mammary gland of transgenic mice utilizing a genomic milk protein gene as an expression cassette

Transgenic Research

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 271-279

  Gutiérrez, Alfonso ^a   Meade, Harry M ^b   Ditullio, Paul ^b   Pollock, Daniel ^b   Harvey, Merry ^b   Jiménez Flores, Rafael ^c   Anderson, Gary B ^a   Murray, James D ^a   Medrano, Juan F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Genzyme Transgenics Corporation   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bovine casein; mouse milk; tissue specificity; transgenic

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0029740381     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01972881     Document Type: Article

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