CMV-driven expression of green fluorescent protein (GFP) in male germ cells of transgenic mice and its effect on fertility

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 300-305

  Villuendas, Gema ^a   Gutiérrez Adán, Alfonso ^a   Jiménez, Adela ^a   Rojo, Concepción ^a   Roldán, Eduardo R S ^b   Pintado, Belén ^a  

^a INIA   (Spain)

^b MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

GFP expression; Male germ cells; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

AGED; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOPLASM; ENHANCER REGION; EPIDIDYMIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GERM CELL; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, TRANSGENIC; TESTIS;

EID: 0035570432     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2605.2001.00302.x     Document Type: Article

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