A simple qPCR-based method to detect correct insertion of homologous targeting vectors in murine ES cells

Transgenic Research

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 665-670

  Soliman, Ghada A ^a   Ishida Takahashi, Ryoko ^a   Gong, Yusong ^a   Jones, Justin C ^a   Leshan, Rebecca L ^a   Saunders, Thomas L ^a   Fingar, Diane C ^a   Myers Jr , Martin G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

ES cell; Gene targeting; qPCR

Indexed keywords

DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENOME; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; GENOME; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MICE; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 34548387099     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11248-007-9110-2     Document Type: Article

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