A Simplified Method to Prepare PCR Template DNA for Screening of Transgenic and Knockout Mice

Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 27-30

  Ren, Shuxun ^a   Li, Minglin ^a   Cai, Hongkong ^a   Hudgins, Shawnte' ^a   Furth, Priscilla A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; DNA TEMPLATE; EXTERNAL EAR; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; ANIMALS; DNA; EAR, EXTERNAL; GENETIC SCREENING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEMPLATES, GENETIC;

EID: 0035291445     PISSN: 10600558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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