A modular set of Flp, FRT and lacZ fusion vectors for manipulating genes by site-specific recombination

Gene

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 197-201

  Dymecki, Susan M ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Expression vector; Flp recombinase; Mammalian cells; Recombinant DNA; galactosidase

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; RECOMBINASE;

ARTICLE; DNA RECOMBINATION; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOMBINANT GENE;

EID: 0029988995     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00035-2     Document Type: Article

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