Monoallelic expression Of Krt12 gene during corneal-type epithelium differentiation Of limbal stem cells

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4562-4568

  Hayashi, Yasuhito ^a,b   Call, Mindy K ^a   Liu, Chia Yang ^a   Hayashi, Miyuki ^a,b   Babcock, George ^c   Ohashi, Yuichi ^b   Kao, Winston W Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; CYTOKERATIN 12; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; KRT12 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; EMBRYO; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE TARGETING; KERATIN 12 GENE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; KRT12 CRE GENE; LIMBAL STEM CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REPORTER GENE; ROSA EGFP GENE; STEM CELL; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; ZAP GENE; ZEG GENE; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CORNEA LIMBUS; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; LACTOSE OPERON; MOSAICISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE KNOCK-IN TECHNIQUES; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; KERATIN-12; LAC OPERON; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOSAICISM; STEM CELLS;

EID: 77957352317     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-5331     Document Type: Article

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