Gene targeting of retinoid receptors

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Part B Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-84

  Lohnes, David ^a  

^a CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cre recombinase; Embryonic stem cell; Gene targeting; Homologous recombination; Lox; Mutant; RAR; Retinoid binding protein; RXR

Indexed keywords

RETINOID BINDING PROTEIN; RETINOID X RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RECEPTOR BINDING; REIMPLANTATION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STEM CELL;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0033059395     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02789177     Document Type: Article

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