Replacement by homologous recombination of the minK gene with lacZ reveals restriction of minK expression to the mouse cardiac conduction system

Circulation Research

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 146-152

  Kupershmidt, Sabina ^a   Yang, Tao ^a   Anderson, Mark E ^a   Wessels, Andy ^b   Niswender, Kevin D ^a   Magnuson, Mark A ^a   Roden, Dan M ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b 532C ^*

Author keywords

Conducting system; Delayed rectifier; Development; K+ current

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GENOME; GUINEA PIG; HEART CONDUCTION; LONG QT SYNDROME; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SINOATRIAL CONDUCTION; SINUS NODE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0033524661     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.84.2.146     Document Type: Article

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