Characterization of fluorescent eye markers for mammalian transgenic studies

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Cornett, Jonathan C ^a   Landrette, Sean F ^a   Xu, Tian ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLUORESCENCE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE TARGETING; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; LENS; MARKER GENE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; TRANSGENICS; ANIMAL; EYE; METABOLISM; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EYE; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC;

EID: 84555203345     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029486     Document Type: Article

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