Insertion of enhanced green fluorescent protein into the lysozyme gene creates mice with green fluorescent granulocytes and macrophages

Blood

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 719-726

  Faust, Nicole ^b   Varas, Florencio ^b   Kelly, Louise M ^b   Heck, Susanne ^b   Graf, Thomas ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LYSOZYME;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; LEUKEMIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034662159     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v96.2.719.014k29_719_726     Document Type: Article

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