Efficient genetic modification and germ-line transmission of primordial germ cells using piggyBac and Tol2 transposons

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 23, 2012, Pages

  Macdonald, Joni ^a   Taylor, Lorna ^a   Sherman, Adrian ^a   Kawakami, Koichi ^b,c   Takahashi, Yoshiko ^d   Sang, Helen M ^a   McGrew, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^c GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Poultry; Transgenesis; Transposition

Indexed keywords

TRANSPOSASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; EMBRYO CELL; GAMETE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; GERM LINE; INTRON; MICROCHROMOSOME; NONHUMAN; PIGGYBAC GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REPORTER GENE; STABLE TRANSFECTION; TOL2 GENE; TRANSGENE; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CHICK EMBRYO; DNA PRIMERS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; GERM CELLS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 84861918636     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1118715109     Document Type: Article

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