Chimaeras and mosaics for dissecting complex mutant phenotypes

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 577-582

  Nagy, Andras ^a   Rossant, Janet ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggregation chimaeras; Chimaera; Embryonic stem cells; Mosaics; Tetraploid embryo chimaeras; Trophoblastic stem cells

Indexed keywords

CHIMERA; CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; GENETIC MANIPULATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CHIMERA; DIPLOIDY; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MOSAICISM; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYPLOIDY; STEM CELLS;

EID: 0035016560     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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