Establishment of pluripotent cell lines from vertebrate species-present status and future prospects

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 165, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 220-236

  Prelle, Katja ^a   Vassiliev, Ivan M ^b   Vassilieva, Svetlana G ^c   Wolf, Eckhard ^a   Wobus, Anna M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^c Martin Luther University ^*

Author keywords

Domestic animals; Gene transfer; Nuclear transfer; Primordial germ cells; Stem cells, embryonic

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL CLONING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; CHICKEN; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EMBRYO CELL; GENE TRANSFER; GERM LAYER; HUMAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032754394     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000016683     Document Type: Article

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