Use of sperm plasmid DNA lipofection combined with REMI (Restriction Enzyme-mediated Insertion) for production of transgenic chickens expressing eGFP (Enhanced Green Fluorescent Protein) or human follicle-stimulating hormone

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1046-1052

  Harel Markowitz, Eliane ^a   Gurevich, Michael ^a   Shore, Laurence S ^a   Katz, Adi ^a   Stram, Yehuda ^a   Shemesh, Mordechai ^a  

^a KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Follicle stimulating hormone; Lipofection; Restriction enzyme; Sperm; Transgenic chickens

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; FOLLITROPIN; PLASMID DNA; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BLOOD; CHICKEN; DNA EXTRACTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RESTRICTION MAPPING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TISSUE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICKENS; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE, HUMAN; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SPERMATOZOA; TRANSFECTION;

AEQUOREA VICTORIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 65949089365     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.108.070375     Document Type: Article

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