Generation of germline ablated male pigs by CRISPR/Cas9 editing of the NANOS2 gene

Scientific Reports

Volumn 7, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Park, Ki Eun ^a,b,c   Kaucher, Amy V ^d   Powell, Anne ^b   Waqas, Muhammad Salman ^d   Sandmaier, Shelley E S ^a,b   Oatley, Melissa J ^d   Park, Chi Hun ^a,b   Tibary, Ahmed ^d   Donovan, David M ^b   Blomberg, Le Ann ^b   Lillico, Simon G ^e   Whitelaw, C Bruce A ^e   Mileham, Alan ^f   Telugu, Bhanu P ^a,b,c   Oatley, Jon M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c Renovate Biosciences Inc   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^f Genus PIC ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; CRISPR CAS SYSTEM; FERTILITY; GENE KNOCKOUT; GENETICS; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; PIG; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CRISPR-CAS SYSTEMS; FERTILITY; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 85009192924     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep40176     Document Type: Article

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