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Date publication

octobre 1999

Journal

Current opinion in biotechnology

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr METZGER Daniel


Tous les auteurs :
Metzger D, Feil R

Résumé

Site-specific recombination systems are powerful tools for introducing predetermined modifications into eukaryotic genomes. Recent advances allow the manipulation of chromosomal DNA in a spatially and temporally controlled manner in mice, offering unprecedented possibilities for studying mammalian genome function and for generating animal models for human diseases.

Mots clés

Animals, Chromosomes, Gene Silencing, Genetic Engineering, methods, Genetic Vectors, genetics, Genome, Integrases, genetics, Mice, Mice, Transgenic, genetics, Mutagenesis, Mutagenesis, Site-Directed, Recombination, Genetic, Viral Proteins, Viruses, genetics

Référence

Curr. Opin. Biotechnol.. 1999 Oct;10(5):470-6