Removal of selectable marker gene from fibroblast cells in transgenic cloned cattle by transient expression of Cre recombinase and subsequent effects on recloned embryo development

Theriogenology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 535-541

  Wang, S ^a   Sun, X ^a   Ding, F ^b   Zhang, K ^a   Zhao, R ^b   Li, S ^b   Li, R ^b   Tang, B ^b   Zhang, L ^a,b   Liu, Y ^b   Li, J ^b   Gao, F ^b   Wang, H ^b   Wang, L ^a,b   Dai, Y ^a,b   Li, N ^a,b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GenProtein Biotech Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Cattle; Cre recombinase; NeoR; Recloning; Transgenic cloning

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INTEGRASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; CLONING; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FIBROBLAST; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; METABOLISM; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CATTLE; CLONING, ORGANISM; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FIBROBLASTS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC MARKERS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INTEGRASES; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; SEQUENCE DELETION;

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 67651211320     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.04.009     Document Type: Article

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