Ectopic transgene expression in butterfly imaginal wing discs using vaccinia virus

BioTechniques

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 48-54

  Lewis, David L ^a   Brunetti, Craig R ^b  

^a Mirus Bio Corporation   (United States)

^b TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FORELIMB; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HEMOLYMPH; LARVA; NONHUMAN; REPORTER GENE; TECHNIQUE; TRANSGENE; VACCINIA VIRUS; ANIMAL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EVALUATION; GENE TRANSFER; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INJECTION; METABOLISM;

VACCINIA VIRUS;

ANIMALS; BUTTERFLIES; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INJECTIONS; LARVA; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; TRANSGENES; VACCINIA VIRUS; WING;

EID: 33644950288     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/000112109     Document Type: Article

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