Sequential targeting of the genes encoding immunoglobulin-μ and prion protein in cattle

Nature Genetics

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 775-780

  Kuroiwa, Yoshimi ^a,b   Kasinathan, Poothappillai ^c   Matsushita, Hiroaki ^c   Sathiyaselan, Janaki ^c   Sullivan, Eddie J ^c   Kakitani, Makoto ^b   Tomizuka, Kazuma ^b   Ishida, Isao ^b   Robl, James M ^c  

^a Gemini Science   (United States)

^b Pharmaceutical Division   (Japan)

^c Hematech   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN MU CHAIN; PRION PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CLONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; EMBRYO CELL; FIBROBLAST; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; KNOCKOUT GENE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILENT GENE; SOMATIC CELL; STEM CELL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CATTLE; GENE TARGETING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN MU-CHAINS; PRIONS;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 3042766518     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1373     Document Type: Article

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