Conditional Transgene Expression in Endothelial Cells

Transgenic Research

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 421-427

  Sarao, Renu ^b   Dumont, Daniel J ^a  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Conditional gene expression; Doxycycline; Endothelium; Transgenic; TTA

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; DNA BINDING; DOXYCYCLINE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE PRODUCT; GROWTH FACTOR; HOMOZYGOTE; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TETRACYCLINE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DOXYCYCLINE; ENDOTHELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GESTATIONAL AGE; LAC OPERON; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR, TIE-2; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSGENES;

MAMMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 1542340458     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008837410485     Document Type: Article

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