Targeted expression of Cre recombinase to myelinating cells of the central nervous system in transgenic mice

Genesis

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 127-129

  Niwa Kawakita, Michiko ^a   Abramowski, Vincent ^a   Kalamarides, Michel ^a   Thomas, Gilles ^a   Giovannini, Marco ^a  

^a FONDATION JEAN DAUSSET CEPH   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; RECOMBINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GERM LINE; MOUSE; MYELINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; INTEGRASES; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MYELIN SHEATH; VIRAL PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0034016279     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1526-968X(200002)26:2<127::AID-GENE8>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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