Monitoring the transfection efficiency of the human follicle-stimulating hormone receptor cDNA in COS-7 cells: Evaluation of the growth hormone transient gene expression assay system

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 359-364

  Simoni, M ^a,b   Gromoll, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

FSH receptor; GH; Reporter gene; Transient transfection

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIC AMP; FOLLITROPIN; FOLLITROPIN RECEPTOR; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; PLASMID; REPORTER GENE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYCLIC AMP; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PLASMIDS; RECEPTORS, FSH; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0030159018     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03344970     Document Type: Review

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