Usefulness of the medaka β-actin promoter investigated using a mutant GFP reporter gene in transgenic medaka (Oryzias latipes)

Molecular Marine Biology and Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 173-180

  Hamada, Keiko ^a   Tamaki, Kana ^a   Sasado, Takao ^a   Watai, Yoriko ^a   Kani, Shuichi ^a   Wakamatsu, Yuko ^a   Ozato, Kenjiro ^a   Kinoshita, Masato ^b   Kohno, Ryuichirou ^c   Takagi, Shigeru ^c,d   Kimura, Minoru ^c  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NTT Basic Research Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MICROINJECTION; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; ORYZIAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LATIPES; ORYZIAS LATIPES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031661416     PISSN: 10536426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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