Inducible Cre transgenic mouse strain for skeletal muscle-specific gene targeting

Skeletal Muscle

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  McCarthy, John J ^a,b   Srikuea, Ratchakrit ^b,c   Kirby, Tyler J ^b   Peterson, Charlotte A ^a   Esser, Karyn A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c NONE   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cre recombinase; Inducible; Skeletal muscle specific

Indexed keywords

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 84864331395     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20445040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2044-5040-2-8     Document Type: Article

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