Knock-in of diphteria toxin A chain gene at Ins2 locus: effects on islet development and localization of Ins2 expression in the brain.

abstract：:T-DNA activation tagging was used to generate tobacco mutants with increased tolerance to antimicrotubular herbicides and chilling stress. After transformation, protoplast-derived calli were screened for tolerance to treatments that affect microtubule assembly. In one screen mutants with tolerance to aryl carbamates (...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Ahad A,Wolf J,Nick P

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of cloned and manipulated genetic material into the germline of an experimental organism is one of the most powerful tools of modern biology. In the case of the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, there is also an unparalleled range of sophisticated genetic tools to facilitate subsequent analysis. In ...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Sentry LW,Kaiser K

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse artificial chromosome (MAC) has several advantages as a gene delivery vector, including stable episomal maintenance of the exogenous genetic material and the ability to carry large and/or multiple gene inserts including their regulatory elements. Previously, a MAC containing multi-integration site (MI-MAC) w...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Yoshimura Y,Nakamura K,Endo T,Kajitani N,Kazuki K,Kazuki Y,Kugoh H,Oshimura M,Ohbayashi T

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NOD.Cg-Prkdc ( scid ) Il2rg ( tm1Wjl )/SzJ mouse strain, commonly known as NSG (for NOD SCID Gamma) is severely immunodeficient and thus is an excellent recipient for xenografts, and in particular fo...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Landel CP,Dunlap J,Patton JB,Manser T

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepcidin, a circulatory antimicrobial peptide, is involved in iron homeostasis, inflammation, infection and metabolic signals. Humans express one hepcidin gene, HAMP but mice express two hepcidin genes, Hamp1 and Hamp2. Consecutive gene targeting events were performed to produce transgenic mice expressing conditional ...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Lu S,Seravalli J,Harrison-Findik D

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The low-level presence (LLP) of genetically engineered (GE) seeds that have been approved in the country of origin but not the country of import presents challenges for regulators in both seed importing and exporting countries, as well as for the international seed trade and the farmers who rely on it. In addition to ...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Roberts A,Finardi-Filho F,Hegde S,Kiekebusch J,Klimpel G,Krieger M,Lema MA,Macdonald P,Nari C,Rubinstein C,Slutsky B,Vicien C

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of gene editing techniques, capable of producing plants and animals with new and improved traits, is revolutionizing the world of plant and animal breeding and rapidly advancing to commercial reality. However, from a regulatory standpoint the Government of Canada views gene editing as another tool that...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Ellens KW,Levac D,Pearson C,Savoie A,Strand N,Louter J,Tibelius C

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SULT2A8 is a male-predominant and liver-specific mouse cytosolic sulfotransferase (SULT) that sulfonates 7α-hydroxyl (7α-OH) bile acids in vitro. Sulfonation regulates bile acid homeostasis, which in turn regulates cholesterol and energy metabolism. Using the Sult2a8-heterozygous (HT) mouse model created earlier in ou...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Wang K,Chan MY,Xu J,Li PS,Liu X,Lee AY,Lee SS,Cheung WT

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic plants producing insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) can control some major insect pests and reduce reliance on sprayed insecticides. However, large scale adoption of this technology has raised concerns about potential negative effects, including evolution of pest resistance to Bt toxins,...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Ferry N,Mulligan EA,Stewart CN,Tabashnik BE,Port GR,Gatehouse AM

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix attachment regions (MARs) are DNA elements that can increase and stabilize transgene expression. We investigated the effect of the RB7 MAR on transgenic virus resistance. Constructs for resistance to tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) with and without flanking RB7 MARs were used to transform tobacco and produce h...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Levin JS,Thompson WF,Csinos AS,Stephenson MG,Weissinger AK

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The definition of a disease is fundamentally difficult, even if one considers only genetically based diseases. In its broadest sense, disease can be defined as any deviation from the norm that results in a physiological disadvantage. Natural selection ensures that the norm for any given species is constantly changing....

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Wassenegger M

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal control of site-specific recombination is commonly achieved by using a tamoxifen-inducible form of Cre or Flp recombinases. Although powerful protocols of induction have been developed for gene inactivation at adult stages or during embryonic development, induction of recombination at late gestational or earl...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Lizen B,Claus M,Jeannotte L,Rijli FM,Gofflot F

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Canada is the world's largest producer and exporter of flaxseed. In 2009, DNA from deregistered genetically modified (GM) CDC Triffid was detected in a shipment of Canadian flaxseed exported to Europe, causing a large decrease in the amount of flax planted in Canada and a major shift in export markets. The flax indust...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Booker HM,Lamb EG,Smyth SJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agrobacterium rhizogenes-transformed sugar beet hairy roots, expressing dsRNA from the Beet necrotic yellow vein virus replicase gene, were used as a novel approach to assess the efficacy of three intron-hairpin constructs at conferring resistance to rhizomania disease. Genetically engineered roots were similar in mor...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Pavli OI,Panopoulos NJ,Goldbach R,Skaracis GN

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood-onset dermatitis is one of the most common skin disorders in children. Although various mouse models that mirror aspects of dermatitis have become available, there is still a need for an animal model that develops dermatitis in childhood and is more suitable for performing tissue transplantation experiments....

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Kaneko R,Sato A,Hamada S,Yagi T,Ohsawa I,Ohtsuki M,Kobayashi E,Hirabayashi M,Murakami T

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wheat and barley are the major temperate cereals, being used for food, feed and industrial raw material. However, in all cases the quality may be limited by the amount, composition and properties of the grain storage proteins. We describe how a combination of biochemical and molecular studies has led to an understandi...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Shewry PR,Tatham AS,Halford NG,Barker JH,Hannappel U,Gallois P,Thomas M,Kreis M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We wish to construct a mouse model for the human inherited disease cystic fibrosis. We describe here the successful targeting in embryonal stem cells of the murine homologue (Cftr) of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene, as the first critical step towards this end. The targeting event precisel...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Dorin JR,Dickinson P,Emslie E,Clarke AR,Dobbie L,Hooper ML,Halford S,Wainwright BJ,Porteous DJ

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA interference (RNAi) describes the ability of double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) to inhibit homologous gene expression at the RNA level. Its specificity is sequence-based and depends on the sequence of one strand of the dsRNA corresponding to part or all of a specific gene transcript. In this study we adopted plant-mediat...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Xu L,Duan X,Lv Y,Zhang X,Nie Z,Xie C,Ni Z,Liang R

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lentiviral technology is a powerful tool for the creation of stable transgenic animals. However, uncertainties have remained whether constitutive promoters resist long-term silencing. We used concentrated HIV-1 based lentiviral vectors to create stable transgenic BALB/c mice by perivitelline injection. In our vectors ...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Kvell K,Czömpöly T,Hiripi L,Balogh P,Kóbor J,Bodrogi L,Pongrácz JE,Ritchie WA,Bosze Z

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the justifications invoked by the German government in April 2009 to suspend the cultivation of the genetically modified maize varieties containing the Bt insect-resistance trait MON810. We have carried out a critical examination of the alleged new data on a potential environmental impact of these varietie...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Ricroch A,Bergé JB,Kuntz M

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To construct an efficient system for the production of recombinant proteins in silkworm (Bombyx mori), we investigated the promoter activity of the silkworm sericin 1, 2, and 3 genes (Ser1, Ser2, and Ser3) using a GAL4/UAS binary gene expression system in transgenic silkworm. The promoter activity of the upstream regi...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Tatematsu K,Kobayashi I,Uchino K,Sezutsu H,Iizuka T,Yonemura N,Tamura T

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple advantages-including the short generation time, large numbers of fertilized eggs, low cost of cultivation and easy maintenance favor the use of fish as bioreactors for the production of pharmaceutical proteins. In the present study, zebrafish eggs were used as bioreactors to produce mature tilapia insulin-lik...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Hu SY,Liao CH,Lin YP,Li YH,Gong HY,Lin GH,Kawakami K,Yang TH,Wu JL

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We generated a transgenic line Tg(k18:shh:RFP) with overexpression of Sonic hedgehog in the skin epidermis. By 5 day-post-fertilization (dpf), many epidermal lesions were clearly observed, including a swollen yolk sac, epidermis growth malformation around the eyes and at the basement of the pectoral fins. Skin histolo...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Chen YH,Wang YH,Yu TH,Wu HJ,Pai CW

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a leading cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. Since several aspects of the infection remain unresolved, there is a pressing need for a convenient animal model that can mimic the clinical disease and aid the evaluation of treatment strategies. Although some success has been ac...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Desai MM,Tumurbataar B,Zhang Y,Chan LN,Sun J,Chan TS

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the application of the hairpin-mediated RNA silencing technology for obtaining resistance to Plum pox virus (PPV) infection in Nicotiana benthamiana plants. Four sequences, covering the P1 and silencing suppressor HC-Pro genes of an Italian PPV M isolate, were introduced into N. benthamiana plants as two inv...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Di Nicola-Negri E,Brunetti A,Tavazza M,Ilardi V

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify ways to improve the efficiency of generating chimeric mice via microinjection of blastocysts with ES cells, we compared production and performance of ES-cell derived chimeric mice using blastocysts from two closely related and commonly used sub-strains of C57BL/6. Chimeras were produced by injection of the...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Fielder TJ,Yi CS,Masumi J,Waymire KG,Chen HW,Wang S,Shi KX,Wallace DC,MacGregor GR

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To commemorate Transgenic Animal Research Conference X, this review summarizes the recent progress in developing genetically engineered livestock species as biomedical models. The first of these conferences was held in 1997, which turned out to be a watershed year for the field, with two significant events occurring. ...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Rogers CS

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbonic anhydrase VI (CAVI) is the only secreted isozyme of the α-carbonic anhydrase family, which catalyzes the reversible reaction [Formula in text]. It appears that CAVI protects teeth and gastrointestinal mucosa by neutralizing excess acidity. However, the evidence for this physiological function is limited, and ...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Pan PW,Käyrä K,Leinonen J,Nissinen M,Parkkila S,Rajaniemi H

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cre/loxP recombination is a powerful strategy widely used for in vivo conditional gene targeting. This technique has made possible many important discoveries of gene function in normal and disease biology. However, due to the transgenic nature of most Cre mouse strains undesired phenotypes occasionally occur in Cre mi...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Huang W,Olsen BR

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional screening protocols for transgene integration in mice employ tail tips or blood samples as sources to obtain genomic DNA preparations. We have developed a simple alternative non-surgical method. Epithelial cells are scraped off the inner surface of the rectum with a sterile plastic inoculation loop and ar...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Lahm H,Hoeflich A,Rieger N,Wanke R,Wolf E

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00