Loss-of-function studies in mouse embryonic stem cells using the pHYPER shRNA plasmid vector

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 650, Issue , 2010, Pages 85-100

  Berlivet, Soizik ^a,b   Houlard, Martin ^a,c   Gérard, Matthieu ^a  

^a SERVICE DE CHIMIE BIOORGANIQUE ET DE MARQUAGE   (France)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

embryonic stem cell; GFP; p150 CAF 1; pHYPER; RNA interference; shRNA

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA;

CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY FACTOR 1; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROMOTER REGION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY FACTOR-1; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENETIC VECTORS; MICE; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 79952012015     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-769-3_7     Document Type: Article

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