Reporter mice express green fluorescent protein at initiation of meiosis in spermatocytes

Genesis

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 976-984

  Brown, Paula R ^a   Odet, Fanny ^a,b   Bortner, Carl D ^a   Eddy, Edward M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b genOway   (France)

Author keywords

Fluorescence activated cell sorting; Heat shock protein; Spermatogenesis; Variegated gene expression

Indexed keywords

BISULFITE; DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HSPA2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; HSPA2 GENE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; TRANSGENE; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

ANIMALS; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOCYTES;

EID: 84919418101     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: 1526968X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvg.22830     Document Type: Article

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