Novel embryonic stem cells expressing tdKaede protein photoconvertible from green to red fluorescence

International Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 439-444

  Shigematsu, Yoko ^a   Yoshida, Naoki ^a   Miwa, Yoshihiro ^a   Mizobuti, Atsushi ^a   Suzuki, Yuko ^a   Tanimoto, Yoko ^a   Takahashi, Satoru ^a   Kunita, Satoshi ^a   Sugiyama, Fumihiro ^a   Yagami, Ken Ichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Embryonic stem cells; Kaede; Mouse; Photoconversion; Ubiquitous expression

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; KAEDE PROTEIN, TRACHYPHYLLIA GEOFFROYI; PHOTOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CLONE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CHIMERA; COLOR; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TOTIPOTENT STEM CELL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLASTOCYST; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CHIMERA; CLONE CELLS; COLOR; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; TOTIPOTENT STEM CELLS;

EID: 38449121864     PISSN: 11073756     EISSN: 1791244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.20.4.439     Document Type: Article

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