Derivation of a Germline Competent Transgenic Fischer 344 Embryonic Stem Cell Line

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Men, Hongsheng ^a   Bryda, Elizabeth C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BREEDING; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; GERM LINE; KARYOTYPE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; QUALITY CONTROL; RAT; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BLASTOCYST; CELL LINEAGE; CHIMERA; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GERM CELLS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

EID: 84874232589     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0056518     Document Type: Article

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