Deletion of the α(1,3)galactosyl transferase (GGTA1) gene and the prion protein (PrP) gene in sheep

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 559-562

  Denning, C ^a   Burl, S ^a   Ainslie, A ^a   Bracken, J ^a   Dinnyes, A ^a   Fletcher, J ^a   King, T ^a   Ritchie, M ^a   Ritchie, W A ^a   Rollo, M ^a   De Sousa, P ^a   Travers, A ^a   Wilmut, I ^a   Clark, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; ENZYMES;

NUCLEAR TRANSFER;

GENES;

ALPHA 1,3 GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; PRION PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN SPONGIOSIS; EMBRYO; FETUS; FIBROBLAST; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE TARGETING; GRAFT REJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRION PROTEIN GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELL NUCLEUS; EXONS; FIBROBLASTS; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES; GENE DELETION; GENE TARGETING; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; MODELS, GENETIC; PRIONS; SHEEP; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0035005625     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/89313     Document Type: Article

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