Determination of gene promoter activity in skeletal muscles in vivo

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 798, Issue , 2012, Pages 461-472

  Senf, Sarah M ^a   Judge, Andrew R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrotransfer; Gene promoter reporter; Gene regulatory region; Gene transcriptional activity; Plasmid injection; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

LUCIFERASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ELECTROPORATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; REPORTER GENE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPORATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REPORTER; LUCIFERASES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RATS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84555196426     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-343-1_27     Document Type: Article

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