Engineering mutations: Deconstructing the mouse gene by gene

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 235, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2424-2436

  Raymond, Christopher S ^a   Soriano, Philippe ^a  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene trap; Genetic screen; Insertional mutagenesis; Mouse; Transposon

Indexed keywords

PLASMID VECTOR; RETROVIRUS VECTOR;

DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENING; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TRAPPING; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME ANALYSIS; INSERTIONAL MUTAGENENSIS; MARKER GENE; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; MICE; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33748299115     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.20845     Document Type: Review

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