Protein targeting in the analysis of learning and memory: A potential alternative to gene targeting

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 123, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 24-35

  Gerlai, Robert ^a   Williams, Simon P ^a   Cairns, Belinda ^a   Van Bruggen, Nicholas ^a   Moran, Paul ^a   Shih, Ai ^a   Caras, Ingrid ^a   Sauer, Hans ^a   Phillips, Heidi S ^a   Winslow, John W ^a  

^a GENENTECH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene targeting; Hippocampus; Immunoadhesin; Mouse; Neural plasticity; Relational learning

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; HYBRID PROTEIN; NEUROTROPHIN; PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MEMORY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC MINIPUMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CD4 IMMUNOADHESINS; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); EPHRIN-A5; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEAR; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FC FRAGMENTS; LEARNING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED DBA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 15144343496     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050541     Document Type: Conference Paper

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