A focused and efficient genetic screening strategy in the mouse: Identification of mutations that disrupt cortical development

PLoS Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2004, Pages

  Zarbalis, Konstantinos ^a   May, Scott R ^a   Shen, Yiguo ^a   Ekker, Marc ^b   Rubenstein, John L R ^c   Peterson, Andrew S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MATURATION; CELL DISRUPTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FOREBRAIN; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC SCREENING; INDUCED MUTATION; INTERNEURON; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; MUTAGENICITY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; REPORTER GENE; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN CORTEX; C57BL MOUSE; CELL MOTION; CHROMOSOME MAP; CYTOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LACTOSE OPERON; LIMB; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LRP2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; MEGALIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; RFX4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; SCRIB PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL MOVEMENT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; EXTREMITIES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURONS; LAC OPERON; LDL-RECEPTOR RELATED PROTEIN 2; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; NEURONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSGENES; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 19344362286     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0020219     Document Type: Article

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