Temporal control of cell-specific transgene expression in Caenorhabditis elegans

Genetics

Volumn 176, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 2651-2655

  Bacaj, Taulant ^a   Shaham, Shai ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL SPECIFICITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, HELMINTH; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 34548434735     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.107.074369     Document Type: Article

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