Generating customized transgene landing sites and multi-transgene arrays in Drosophila using phiC31 integrase

Genetics

Volumn 199, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 919-934

  Knapp, Jon Michael ^a   Chung, Phuong ^a   Simpson, Julie H ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Integrase; Landing site; PhiC31; Shuffle; Transgene array

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; INTEGRASE; PHIC31 INTEGRASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; BACTERIOPHAGE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DONOR SITE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC RESOURCE; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; OPTIC LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENICS; TRANSPOSON; ANIMAL; GENE TARGETING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE TARGETING; INTEGRASES; TRANSGENES;

EID: 84926435510     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.114.173187     Document Type: Article

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