Targeting Prnp in bovine fibroblasts by promoter-trap strategy

Shengwu Gongcheng Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1988-1992

  Zhu, Caihong ^a   Yu, Guohua ^b,c   Li, Bei ^a   Xu, Yuanyuan ^b   Yu, Huiqing ^b   Chen, Jianquan ^b   Qian, Min ^c   Cheng, Guoxiang ^a,b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai Transgenic Research Center   (China)

^c EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bovine fetal fibroblasts; Gene targeting; Prion diseases; Prnp; Promoter trap strategy

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; ELECTROPORATION; FETUS; FIBROBLAST; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PRION; PRION DISEASE; PROMOTER REGION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; ELECTROPORATION; FETUS; FIBROBLASTS; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; PRION DISEASES; PRIONS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 70349327920     PISSN: 10003061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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