A loss-of-function and H2B-Venus transcriptional reporter allele for Gata6 in mice Early development

BMC Developmental Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Freyer, Laina ^a   Schröter, Christian ^b   Saiz, Néstor ^a   Schrode, Nadine ^a   Nowotschin, Sonja ^a   Martinez Arias, Alfonso ^b   Hadjantonakis, Anna Katerina ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac mesoderm; Endoderm; GATA6; H2B Venus; Live Imaging; Reporter mice

Indexed keywords

GATA6 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 6;

ANIMAL; EMBRYOLOGY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MAMMALIAN EMBRYO; METABOLISM; MOUSE; REPORTER GENE; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; GATA6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84944902156     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471213X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12861-015-0086-5     Document Type: Article

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