Epidermis-restricted expression of zebrafish cytokeratin II is controlled by a -141/+85 minimal promoter, and cassette -141/-111 is essential for driving the tissue specificity

Differentiation

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 186-194

  Wang, Yun Hsin ^a   Chen, Yau Hung ^b   Lu, Jun Hung ^a   Lin, Yu Ju ^a   Chang, Min Yen ^b   Tsai, Huai Jen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cytokeratin; Epidermal cells; Germline transmission; Red fluorescent protein; Transgenic; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; DNA; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EPIDERMIS; EPIDERMIS CELL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPORTER GENE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; ZEBRA FISH; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 33646110524     PISSN: 03014681     EISSN: 14320436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-0436.2006.00064.x     Document Type: Article

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