Transcription-based reporters of Wnt/β-catenin signaling

Cold Spring Harbor Protocols

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Biechele, Travis L ^a   Adams, Allison M ^a   Moon, Randall T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; DNA; HYGROMYCIN; LUCIFERASE; LYMPHOID ENHANCER FACTOR 1; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; WNT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CENTRIFUGATION; DNA BINDING; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME ASSAY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; LUMINANCE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; REPORTER GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; XENOPUS;

EID: 68349112428     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15596095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/pdb.prot5223     Document Type: Article

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