PiggyBac transgenic strategies in the developing chicken spinal cord

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 37, Issue 21, 2009, Pages

  Lu, Yanyan ^a   Lin, Chengyi ^a   Wang, Xiaozhong ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LOXP SITE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE GROWTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PIGGYBAC TRANSPOSON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SPINAL CORD; STABLE EXPRESSION; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENICS; TRANSPOSON; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTERNEURON; METABOLISM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INTERNEURONS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SPINAL CORD; TRANSGENES;

EID: 75649137272     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkp686     Document Type: Article

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