Introduction and expression of foreign genes in cultured mouse embryonic gonads by electroporation

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 14, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 259-265

  Nakamura, Yuri ^a   Yamamoto, Miwako ^a   Matsui, Yasuhisa ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PLASMID DNA; PLASMID VECTOR; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; PHOTOPROTEIN; POU5F1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INSERTION; GENE TRANSFER; GENITAL RIDGE; GERM CELL; GESTATIONAL AGE; GONAD; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; SOMATIC CELL; TISSUE CULTURE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; KINETICS; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; VECTORS;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPORATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GONADS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; KINETICS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0036413560     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD01130     Document Type: Article

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