Faithful expression of GFP from the PLCβ2 promoter in a functional class of taste receptor cells

Chemical Senses

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 213-219

  Kim, Joung Woul ^a   Roberts, Craig ^a   Maruyama, Yutaka ^a   Berg, Stephanie ^a   Roper, Stephen ^a   Chaudhari, Nirupa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

GFP; Mouse; PLC 2; Taste bud; Taste specific promoter; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DYE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE C BETA2;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BITTER TASTE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SAVORY; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SWEETNESS; TASTE BUD; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOENZYMES; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; TASTE BUDS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 33645227981     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: 14643553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjj021     Document Type: Article

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