Generalized tetracycline induced Cre recombinase expression through the ROSA26 locus of recombinant mice

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 16-23

  Bäckman, Cristina M ^a   Zhang, YaJun ^a   Malik, Nasir ^a   Shan, Lufei ^a   Hoffer, Barry J ^a   Westphal, Heiner ^b   Tomac, Andreas C ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Conditional; Cre loxP; Knockin; ROSA26; Tetracycline

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; DOXYCYCLINE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN P53; TETRACYCLINE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RECOMBINATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE VECTOR; INTRON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DOXYCYCLINE; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; INTEGRASES; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 54049095109     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2008.08.024     Document Type: Article

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