A versatile transgenic allele for mouse overexpression studies

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 26, Issue 11-12, 2015, Pages 598-608

  Dolatshad, Hamid ^a   Biggs, Daniel ^a   Diaz, Rebeca ^a   Hortin, Nicole ^a   Preece, Christopher ^a   Davies, Benjamin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; RECOMBINASE; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE LOCUS; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SWITCHING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGION; RELIABILITY; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENICS; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSGENES;

EID: 84947870647     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: 14321777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-015-9602-y     Document Type: Article

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