Conditional gene targeting

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 600-603

  Rajewsky, Klaus ^a   Gu, Hua ^a,b   Kühn, Ralf ^a   Betz, Ulrich A K ^a   Müller, Werner ^a   Roes, Jürgen ^a,c   Schwenk, Frieder ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0029959207     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI118828     Document Type: Review

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