Highly Efficient Zinc-Finger Nuclease-Mediated Disruption of an eGFP Transgene in Keratinocyte Stem Cells without Impairment of Stem Cell Properties

Stem Cell Reviews and Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 426-434

  Höher, Thorsten ^a   Wallace, Lee ^a   Khan, Kafaitullah ^c   Cathomen, Toni ^c   Reichelt, Julia ^a,b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; EGFP protein; Gene targeting; Gene therapy; Keratinocytes; Mice; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; EPIDERMIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; KERATINOCYTE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; STEM CELL; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENDONUCLEASES; EPIDERMIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENOTYPE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; KERATINOCYTES; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; STEM CELLS; TRANSGENES; ZINC FINGERS;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 84861702128     PISSN: 15508943     EISSN: 15586804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12015-011-9313-z     Document Type: Article

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