Directed expression of transgenes to alveolar type I cells in the mouse

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 253-262

  Vanderbilt, Jeff N ^a   Allen, Lennell ^a   Gonzalez, Robert F ^a   Tigue, Zachary ^a   Edmondson, Jess ^a   Ansaldi, Daniel ^a   Gillespie, Anne Marie ^a   Dobbs, Leland G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveolar epithelium; Alveolar type I cells; Bacterial artificial chromosome; Podoplanin; Transgenes

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PODOPLANIN; GP38 PROTEIN, RAT; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AIRWAY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BRAIN; CHOROID PLEXUS; CILIARY BODY EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GLOMERULUS; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; KIDNEY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 1; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; LYMPH VESSEL ENDOTHELIUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLEURA; PODOPLANIN GENE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; THYMUS; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC RAT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE TRANSFER; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MUS MUSCULUS; RATTUS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; DNA PRIMERS; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RATS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENES;

EID: 51249120777     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2008-0049OC     Document Type: Article

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