Tenascin-C knockout mouse has no detectable tenascin-C protein

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 109-117

  Settles, Daniel L ^a   Kusakabe, Moriaki ^b   Steindler, Dennis A ^c   Fillmore, Helen ^d   Erickson, Harold P ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

extracellular matrix; homologous recombination; knockout mouse; tenascin C

Indexed keywords

TENASCIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GLIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE GROWTH;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PHENOTYPE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TENASCIN;

EID: 0031014165     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4547(19970101)47:1<109::AID-JNR12>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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