Gene expression in black tiger prawns following intramuscular injection of β-gal plasmid

Aquaculture International

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 333-340

  Sulaiman, Z H ^a   Ming Chan, R H ^a   Simanjuntak, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM   (Brunei Darussalam)

Author keywords

gal expression; Black tiger prawns (Penaeus monodon); Fluorometric determination; In situ X gal staining; Intramuscular injection; Plasmid CMV gal

Indexed keywords

DNA TRANSFER; FLUOROMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC MARKER; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PENAEUS MONODON; PLASMID; TRANSGENE;

AQUACULTURE;

EID: 0033497686     PISSN: 09676120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009261913545     Document Type: Article

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