Expression of cre recombinase in pigment cells

Pigment Cell Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 305-309

  Guyonneau, Laurence ^a   Rossier, Anita ^a   Richard, Christelle ^a   Hummler, Edith ^b   Beermann, Friedrich ^a  

^a SWISS INST FOR EXP CANCER RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^b University of Lausanne Departement de Pharmacologie et de Toxicologie   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cre; Dct; Melanoblast; Melanocyte; Pigment; RPE; Transgenic; Tyrosinase

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CODON, TERMINATOR; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; INTEGRASE; INTRAMOLECULAR OXIDOREDUCTASES; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; MELANINS; MELANOCYTES; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VIRAL PROTEINS; ANIMALS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INTEGRASES;

MUS MUSCULUS;

CRE RECOMBINASE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DOPACHROME ISOMERASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; INTEGRASE; ISOMERASE; MELANIN; PHOTOPROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; GENETICS; MALE; MELANOCYTE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PROMOTER REGION; STOP CODON; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0035989947     PISSN: 08935785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0749.2002.02039.x     Document Type: Article

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