The developmental fate of green fluorescent mouse embryonic germ cells in chimeric embryos

Cell Research

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 201-208

  Xu, Xin ^a   Yu, Yong Shen ^a   Tsung, Hsiao Chien ^a   Sugano, Sumio ^b   Yan, Yuan Chang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chimera; EGFP; Embryonic germ cell; Gene transfection

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; C57BL MOUSE; CELL LINEAGE; CHIMERA; CYTOLOGY; FIBROBLAST; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GERM CELL; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; INTESTINE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; PLASMID; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINEAGE; CHIMERA; FIBROBLASTS; GERM CELLS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INTESTINES; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PLASMIDS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0033193354     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.cr.7290018     Document Type: Article

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