A regulatory toolbox of MiniPromoters to drive selective expression in the brain

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 38, 2010, Pages 16589-16594

  Portales Casamar, Elodie ^a   Swanson, Douglas J ^a   Liu, Li ^b   De Leeuw, Charles N ^a,c   Banks, Kathleen G ^a   Ho Sui, Shannan J ^a,c   Fulton, Debra L ^a,c   Ali, Johar ^d   Amirabbasi, Mahsa ^a   Arenillas, David J ^a   Babyak, Nazar ^a   Black, Sonia F ^a   Bonaguro, Russell J ^a   Brauer, Erich ^b   Candido, Tara R ^a   Castellarin, Mauro ^d   Chen, Jing ^a   Chen, Ying ^a   Cheng, Jason C Y ^a   Chopra, Vik ^d   Docking, T Roderick ^d   Dreolini, Lisa ^d   D'Souza, Cletus A ^d   Flynn, Erin K ^a   Glenn, Randy ^a   Hatakka, Kristi ^a   Hearty, Taryn G ^a   Imanian, Behzad ^d   Jiang, Steven ^a   Khorasan zadeh, Shadi ^a   Komljenovic, Ivana ^a   Laprise, Stéphanie ^a   Liao, Nancy Y ^d   Lim, Jonathan S ^a   Lithwick, Stuart ^a   Liu, Flora ^a   Liu, Jun ^a   Lu, Meifen ^b   McConechy, Melissa ^d   McLeod, Andrea J ^a   Milisavljevic, Marko ^a   Mis, Jacek ^a   O'Connor, Katie ^d   Palma, Betty ^a   Palmquist, Diana L ^d   Schmouth, Jean François ^a,c   Swanson, Magdalena I ^a   Tam, Bonny ^d   Ticoll, Amy ^a   Turner, Jenna L ^a   Varhol, Richard ^d   Vermeulen, Jenny ^a   Watkins, Russell F ^a   Wilson, Gary ^d   Wong, Bibiana K Y ^a,c   Wong, Siaw H ^a   Wong, Tony Y T ^a   Yang, George S ^d   Ypsilanti, Athena R ^a   Jones, Steven J M ^c,d,e   Holt, Robert A ^c,d,e   Goldowitz, Daniel ^a,c   Wasserman, Wyeth W ^a,c   Simpson, Elizabeth M ^a,c   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^e SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Knockin mice; Neuroscience; Promoter design; Selective expression; Transcription

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PLEIADES PROMOTER PROJECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VALIDATION STUDY;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, GENETIC; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE KNOCK-IN TECHNIQUES; GENES, REPORTER; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURONS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 78049259570     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1009158107     Document Type: Article

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