HPRT minigene generates chimeric transcripts as a by-product of gene targeting

Genesis (United States)

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 275-281

  Holcomb, Valerie B ^a   Tae, Moon Kim ^a   Dumitrache, Lavinia C ^a   Ma, Sheng Mei ^a   Chen, Ming Jiu ^a   Hasty, Paul ^a  

^a Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Chimeric transcript; Gene targeting; HPRT minigene; Selection cassette

Indexed keywords

CHIMERIC PROTEIN; CRE RECOMBINASE; GENE PRODUCT; MESSENGER RNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CHIMERIC TRANSCRIPT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EXON; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HPRT GENE; INTRON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 34249652394     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: 1526968X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvg.20300     Document Type: Article

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