An all-in-one, Tet-On 3G inducible PiggyBac system for human pluripotent stem cells and derivatives

Scientific Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Randolph, Lauren N ^a,c   Bao, Xiaoping ^d   Zhou, Chikai ^e   Lian, Xiaojun ^a,b,c  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

^e KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

CARDIAC MUSCLE CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PLASMID; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; TIME FACTOR; TRANSGENE; TRANSPOSON;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DOXYCYCLINE; GENE EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; KINETICS; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PLASMIDS; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSGENES;

EID: 85019124524     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-01684-6     Document Type: Article

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