Selective Production of Transgenic Mice Using Green Fluorescent Protein As A Marker

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 458-461

  Takada, Tatsuyuki ^c   Lida, Keiko ^c   Awaji, Takeo ^c   Itoh, Kazumi ^a   Takahashi, Riichi ^a   Shibui, Akiko ^b   Yoshida, Kenichi ^b   Sugano, Sumio ^b   Tsujimoto, Gozoh ^c  

^a YS New Technology Institute Inc   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

Author keywords

Embryo selection; Gene integration; Green fluorescent protein; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; MICROINJECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR 1; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTORS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PSEUDOPREGNANCY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0031003761     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0597-458     Document Type: Article

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