Genetic engineering including superseding microinjection: New waysto make GM pigs

Xenotransplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 397-410

  Galli, Cesare ^a,b   Perota, Andrea ^a   Brunetti, Dario ^a   Lagutina, Irina ^a   Lazzari, Giovanna ^a   Lucchini, Franco ^c  

^a Laboratorio di Tecnologie della Riproduzione   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

genetic engineering; knock out; SCNT; xenotransplantation

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; DNA; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; NUCLEASE; PARVOVIRUS VECTOR; RECOMBINASE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER NUCLEASE; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA TRANSFER; ENZYME ENGINEERING; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC CELL; TRANSGENIC PIG; TRANSPOSON; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMANS; MICROINJECTIONS; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; SWINE;

EID: 78650635624     PISSN: 0908665X     EISSN: 13993089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3089.2010.00590.x     Document Type: Article

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