An inducible transgene expression system for zebrafish and chick

Development (Cambridge)

Volumn 140, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2235-2243

  Gerety, Sebastian S ^a,b   Breau, Marie A ^a,c   Sasai, Noriaki ^a   Xu, Qiling ^a   Briscoe, James ^a   Wilkinson, David G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Chick; GAL4; Tamoxifen; Transgenic; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; TAMOXIFEN DERIVATIVE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GAL4; UBIQUITIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE CULTURE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CHICK EMBRYO; CROSSES, GENETIC; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; TAMOXIFEN; TRANSGENES; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 84877029481     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.091520     Document Type: Article

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