Transnuclear mice with pre-defined T cell receptor specificities against Toxoplasma gondii obtained via SCNT

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 43, 2010, Pages

  Kirak, Oktay ^a   Frickel, Eva Maria ^a   Grotenbreg, Gijsbert M ^a,b   Suh, Heikyung ^a   Jaenisch, Rudolf ^a,c   Ploegh, Hidde L ^a,c  

^a WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

BCR; Developmental Biology; Immunology; Issue 43; Mouse model; SCNT; TCR; Transnuclear

Indexed keywords

EID: 80355142015     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/2168     Document Type: Article

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