Transcriptional analysis of intracytoplasmically stained, FACS-purified cells by high-throughput, quantitative nuclease protection

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1038-1042

  Pechhold, Susanne ^a   Stouffer, Melissa ^b   Walker, Gregory ^a   Martel, Ralph ^b   Seligmann, Bruce ^b   Hang, Yan ^c   Stein, Roland ^c   Harlan, David M ^a   Pechhold, Klaus ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b High Throughput Genomics Inc   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CELL; CELL LINEAGE; CELL SUBPOPULATIONS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENE EXPRESSION PATTERNS; HETEROGENEOUS TISSUES; HIGH-THROUGHPUT; IN-CELL; ORGAN FUNCTIONS; PANCREATIC ISLET; PROTECTION ASSAY; SPECIALIZED CELLS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOACTIVITY; COMPUTER KEYBOARDS; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; PURIFICATION;

CELLS;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MAFB;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENE EXPRESSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; CELL SEPARATION; CYTOPLASM; DISSECTION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MAFB TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; MICE; NUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAYS; STAINING AND LABELING; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 70449364064     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt.1579     Document Type: Article

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