Production of transgenic rodents by the microinjection of cloned DNA into fertilized one-celled eggs

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 461, Issue , 2008, Pages 71-109

  Murphy, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RODENTIA;

DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL WELFARE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FERTILIZATION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETICS; LABORATORY; METHODOLOGY; MICROINJECTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RAT; REVIEW; RODENT; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; CLEAVAGE STAGE, OVUM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; EUTHANASIA, ANIMAL; FERTILIZATION; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE; MICE; MICROINJECTIONS; RATS; RODENTIA;

EID: 58249088842     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-483-8_7     Document Type: Article

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