Efficient discovery of ASCL1 regulatory sequences through transgene pooling

Genomics

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 363-369

  McGaughey, David M ^a   McCallion, Andrew S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ASCL1; Cis regulatory; Development; Enhancers; Germ line; Neural; Noncoding; Regulation; Transgenesis; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MASH1;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENICS; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSGENES; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77952889059     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: 10898646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2010.02.011     Document Type: Article

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