Cre-mediated chromosome loss in mice

Nature Genetics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 223-225

  Lewandoski, Mark ^a   Martin, Gail R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; INTEGRASE; PRIMER DNA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CROSS BREEDING; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MONOSOMY; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; Y CHROMOSOME;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CROSSES, GENETIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; HUMANS; INTEGRASES; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MONOSOMY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; VIRAL PROTEINS; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0031252296     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1097-223     Document Type: Letter

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