Genomically integrated transgenes are stably and conditionally expressed in neural crest cell-specific lineages

Developmental Biology

Volumn 353, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 382-395

  Yokota, Yasuhiro ^a   Saito, Daisuke ^a,b   Tadokoro, Ryosuke ^a,b   Takahashi, Yoshiko ^a,b  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cre loxP; Electroporation; Enhancer, Tol2 transposon; Melanocytes; Neural crest; Schwann cells; Sensory neurons; Tet on inducible expression; Transgenesis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA INTEGRATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EX VIVO STUDY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC STABILITY; LOXP SITE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NERVE FIBER; NEURAL CREST CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL; SOX10 GENE; TOL2 TRANSPOSON; TRANSGENE; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; SPONDIAS PURPUREA;

EID: 79955031482     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.02.001     Document Type: Article

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