Gene targeting in mouse embryonic stem cells

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 530, Issue , 2009, Pages 141-164

  Tessarollo, Lino ^a   Palko, Mary Ellen ^a   Akagi, Keiko ^a   Coppola, Vincenzo ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

cre loxP; Gene targeting; mouse; recombineering; targeting vector

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE TARGETING; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC ENGINEERING; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VECTORS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 65549137144     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-471-1_8     Document Type: Article

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