A novel strategy for conditional gene knockout based on Φc31 integrase and Gal4/UAS system in Drosophila

IUBMB Life

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 144-148

  Ou, Hailong ^a   Lei, Tingwen ^a  

^a GUIZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

C31 integrase; conditional knockout; Gal4 UAS system; self excision; senseless

Indexed keywords

INTEGRASE; RECOMBINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GAL4;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DNA FLANKING REGION; DROSOPHILA; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC MANIPULATION; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; UPSTREAM ACTIVATING SEQUENCE;

3' FLANKING REGION; ANIMALS; ATTACHMENT SITES, MICROBIOLOGICAL; BACTERIOPHAGES; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; IMAGINAL DISCS; INTEGRASES; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84873847008     PISSN: 15216543     EISSN: 15216551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/iub.1119     Document Type: Article

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