Green fluorescent protein as a cell-labeling tool and a reporter of gene expression in transgenic rainbow trout

Marine Biotechnology

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 448-457

  Takeuchi, Yutaka ^a   Yoshizaki, Goro ^a   Takeuchi, Toshio ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Gene transfer; GFP; Microinjection; Rainbow trout; Transgenic fish

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENHANCER SEQUENCE; FERTILIZATION; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENT LABELING; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; MICROINJECTION; MOSAICISM; PHOTOMETRY; PROMOTER REGION; RAINBOW TROUT; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0033191150     PISSN: 14362228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00011801     Document Type: Article

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