Identification of EphA7 BAC clone containing a long-range dorsal midline-specific enhancer

BMB Reports

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 113-117

  Kim, Yujin ^a   Park, Soochul ^a  

^a Sookmyung Women's University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bacterial artificial chromosome; Enhancer; EphA7; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

EPHRIN RECEPTOR A7; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; ENHANCER REGION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; REPORTER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; GENES, REPORTER; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RECEPTOR, EPHA7; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 79952047905     PISSN: 19766696     EISSN: 1976670X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5483/BMBRep.2011.44.2.113     Document Type: Article

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