Assessment of fecundity and germ line transmission in two transgenic pig lines produced by sleeping beauty transposition

Genes

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 615-633

  Garrels, Wiebke ^a   Holler, Stephanie ^a   Cleve, Nicole ^a   Niemann, Heiner ^a   Ivics, Zoltan ^b   Kues, Wilfried A ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^b PAUL EHRLICH INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Active transgenesis; Cytoplasmic plasmid injection; Gene silencing; Germ line transmission; Humanized pig model; Hyperactive transposase; Livestock; Permissive locus; Transgenic animal

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VENUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL HEALTH; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOAR (MALE PIG); CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA TRANSPOSITION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GERM LINE; GERM LINE TRANSMISSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEXUAL MATURITY; SLEEPING BEAUTY TRANSPOSON; SPERMATOGENESIS; TRANSGENIC PIG; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 84871573742     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/genes3040615     Document Type: Article

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