Site-specific transgenesis in Xenopus

Genesis

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 325-332

  Zuber, Michael E ^a,b   Nihart, Heather S ^a,b   Zhuo, Xinming ^a,b   Babu, Sudha ^a,b   Knox, Barry E ^a,b  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Flippase; FLP FRT recombination; Recombinase mediated cassette exchange; X FRMT

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; FLIPPASE; RECOMBINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE CASSETTE; GENE FUSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TADPOLE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; TRANSGENICS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; FEMALE; GENE ORDER; GENE TARGETING; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; MALE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 84858001147     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: 1526968X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvg.22006     Document Type: Article

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