Efficient inducible Pan-neuronal cre-mediated recombination in SLICK-H transgenic mice

Genesis

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 942-949

  Heimer Mcginn, Victoria ^a   Young, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cre driver; CreER; Functional genomics; Neuron specific knockout; Thy1

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; TAMOXIFEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MOUSE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOTYPE; INTEGRASES; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TAMOXIFEN; TRANSGENES;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 83055188192     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: 1526968X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvg.20777     Document Type: Article

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