Beta cell-specific ablation of target gene using Cre-IoxP system in transgenic mice

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 199-203

  Ray, Manas K ^a   Fagan, Shawn P ^a   Moldovan, Stefan ^a   DeMayo, Francesco J ^a   Brunicardi, F Charles ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Beta cell; Cre recombinase (Cre); Cre loxP; Rat insulin promoter (RIP); Transfection; galactosidase (lacZ)

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GENE TARGETING; LETHALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0033563723     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsre.1999.5642     Document Type: Article

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