Expression of a renin/GFP transgene in mouse embryonic, extra-embryonic, and adult tissues

Physiological Genomics

Volumn 2001, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 75-81

  Jones, C A ^a   Hurley, M I ^b   Black, T A ^c   Kane, C M ^a   Pan, L ^a   Pruitt, S C ^a   Gross, K W ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b D'YOUVILLE COLLEGE   (United States)

^c RPCI ^*

Author keywords

Giant cell trophoblast; Green fluorescent protein; Juxtaglomerular cells; Placenta; Reporter gene

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346449624     PISSN: 15312267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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