φC31 integrase and liver-specific regulatory elements confer high-level, long-term expression of firefly luciferase in mouse liver

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1151-1157

  Fu, Qiuxia ^a   Jia, Shuaizheng ^a   Sun, Zhidong ^a   Tian, Fenmei ^a   Du, Juan ^a   Zhou, Yong ^a   Wang, Yingli ^a   Wang, Xiaohui ^a   Zhan, Linsheng ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamic injection; Liver specific regulatory elements; Phage C31 integrase

Indexed keywords

ANTITRYPSIN; APOLIPOPROTEINS; EXPRESSION CASSETTE; FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; HYDRODYNAMIC INJECTION; IN-VIVO; INTEGRASE; MOUSE LIVER; POTENTIAL TOOL; REGULATORY ELEMENTS; REPORTER-GENE EXPRESSION; TARGET GENES; TRANS-GENES; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENE EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC MICE;

BIOLUMINESCENCE; FLUID DYNAMICS; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDRODYNAMICS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

LIVER;

MUS MUSCULUS;

FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; INTEGRASE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; HUMAN; LIVER; MOUSE; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOPHAGES; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; INTEGRASES; LIVER; LUCIFERASES, FIREFLY; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 69849101220     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-009-9996-2     Document Type: Article

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