Cell-type specific activation of the polyomavirus F9-1 regulatory region in transgenic mice.

abstract：:We assessed the effect of four different virulence (vir) gene combinations on plant transformation efficiency and transgene behaviour in rice using the pGreen/pSoup dual binary vector system. Transformation experiments were conducted using a pGreen vector containing the bar and gusA expression units with, or without, ...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Vain P,Harvey A,Worland B,Ross S,Snape JW,Lonsdale D

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soybean was used as a model for studies of chemical induction of gene expression in seeds. A chimeric transcriptional activator, VGE, driven by the soybean seed glycinin G1 promoter, was used to induce the expression of an ER-targeted GFP(KDEL) reporter protein upon addition of the chemical ligand, methoxyfenozide. Th...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Semenyuk EG,Schmidt MA,Beachy RN,Moravec T,Woodford-Thomas T

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many of the toxin proteins, that have been heterogeneously expressed in agricultural crops to provide resistance to insect pests, are too specific or are only mildly effective against the major insect pests. Spider venoms are a complex cocktail of toxins that have evolved specifically to kill insects. Here we show tha...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Khan SA,Zafar Y,Briddon RW,Malik KA,Mukhtar Z

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To feed an estimated world population of 8.9 billion by 2050, strategies for increasing grain production must be developed. Several agronomically important traits for increasing yield, such as plant height, grain number, and leaf erectness, have recently been characterized in rice (Oryza sativa L.). These traits are r...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Sakamoto T

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The maize polyubiquitin-1 (Ubi-1) promoter is one of a few select promoters used to express foreign genes in monocots, such that recombinant proteins can be produced at commercially viable levels. Modifying the activity, specificity and responsiveness of such promoters provides a means to achieve desired levels and pa...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Streatfield SJ,Magallanes-Lundback ME,Beifuss KK,Brooks CA,Harkey RL,Love RT,Bray J,Howard JA,Jilka JM,Hood EE

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：:Seed dormancy is an important agronomic trait: low levels can cause premature germination, while too much can inhibit uniform germination. As an approach to controlling the seed dormancy level in crops, we used Triticeae DOG1-like genes as transgenes. DOG1 is an Arabidopsis gene that underlies natural variation in see...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Ashikawa I,Mori M,Nakamura S,Abe F

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：:It is commonly held that confined field trials (CFTs) used to evaluate the potential adverse environmental impacts of a genetically engineered (GE) plant should be conducted in each country where cultivation is intended, even when relevant and potentially sufficient data are already available from studies conducted el...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Garcia-Alonso M,Hendley P,Bigler F,Mayeregger E,Parker R,Rubinstein C,Satorre E,Solari F,McLean MA

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Green fluorescent protein (GFP) transgenic animals are widely used in biomedical research. We observed that the commonly used beta-actin-GFP transgenic mouse has renal defects with proteinuria starting as early as 5 weeks of age. Histological analysis reveals a widespread increase in glomerular extracellular matrix, o...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Guo JK,Cheng EC,Wang L,Swenson ES,Ardito TA,Kashgarian M,Cantley LG,Krause DS

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stable transgenic germlines carrying the red fluorescence protein (RFP) gene (rfp) driven by fast skeletal myosin light chain-2 gene (mlc2f) promoter were established in a truly euryhaline fish species, the marine medaka (Oryzias dancena; Beloniformes). Transgenic lines contained transgene copy numbers varying from a ...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Cho YS,Lee SY,Kim DS,Nam YK

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the Sleeping Beauty (SB) transposon system, we have developed a simple method for the generation of Xenopus laevis transgenic lines. The transgenesis protocol is based on the co-injection of the SB transposase mRNA and a GFP-reporter transposon into one-cell stage embryos. Transposase-dependent reporter gene exp...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Sinzelle L,Vallin J,Coen L,Chesneau A,Du Pasquier D,Pollet N,Demeneix B,Mazabraud A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spermatogonial transplantation system was applied to evaluate stem cell kinetics and niche quality and to produce gene-modified animals using the stem cells after homologous recombination-based selection. This study was designed to determine whether the transplanted spermatogonia were able to proliferate and diffe...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Hirabayashi M,Yoshizawa Y,Kato M,Tsuchiya T,Nagao S,Hochi S

更新日期：2009-02-01 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

abstract：:Short directly-repeated (DR) DNA enhancer elements of plant viral origin were analyzed for their ability, both individually and in combination, to influence in vivo transcription when inserted upstream from a minimal CaMV35S promoter. Synthetic promoters containing multiple copies and/or combinations of DR cassettes w...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Cazzonelli CI,Velten J

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Watermelon, an important fruit crop worldwide, is prone to attack by several viruses that often results in destructive yield loss. To develop a transgenic watermelon resistant to multiple virus infection, a single chimeric transgene comprising a silencer DNA from the partial N gene of Watermelon silver mottle virus (W...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Lin CY,Ku HM,Chiang YH,Ho HY,Yu TA,Jan FJ

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic mouse models mediating conditional temporal and spatial regulation of gene expression to the respiratory epithelium were developed utilizing the reverse tetracycline transactivator (rtTA) expressed under the control of SP-C and CCSP promoters. Luciferase activity was detected in the lungs of fetal and adult...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Perl AK,Tichelaar JW,Whitsett JA

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4.1 kb mouse whey acidic protein (mWAP) promoter was cloned from a C57BL/6 cosmid library. The tissue-specific and developmental pattern of expression of a hybrid gene comprised of the mWAP promoter fragment and the human protein C (HPC) gene was analysed in transgenic mice. The corresponding RNA was detected mainly...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Paleyanda RK,Zhang DW,Hennighausen L,McKnight RA,Lubon H

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

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：:Overexpression of a native gene can cause expression of both introduced and native genes to be silenced by posttranscriptional gene silencing (PTGS) mechanisms. PTGS mechanisms rely on sequence identity between the transgene and native genes; therefore, designing genes with mutations that do not cause amino acid chang...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Heckart DL,Schwartz BM,Raymer PL,Parrott WA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin E (tocopherol) is a powerful antioxidant essential for human health and synthesized only by photosynthetic organisms. The effects of over-expression of tocopherol biosynthetic enzymes have been studied in leaves and seeds, but not in a non-photosynthetic, below-ground plant organ. Genetic and molecular approac...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Crowell EF,McGrath JM,Douches DS

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The disease model of familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy-7.2-hMet30 mice-manifests amyloid deposition that consists of a human amyloidogenic mutant transthyretin (TTR) (TTR V30M). Our previous study found amyloid deposits in 14 of 27 7.2-hMet30 mice at 21-24 months of age. In addition, non-fibrillar TTR deposits were ...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Ohta M,Sugano A,Hatano N,Sato H,Shimada H,Niwa H,Sakaeda T,Tei H,Sakaki Y,Yamamura KI,Takaoka Y

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：:Use of huge amounts of antibiotics in farm animal production has promoted the prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which poses a serious threat to public health. Therefore, alternative approaches are needed to reduce or replace antibiotic usage in the food animal industry. PR-39 is a pig-derived proline-rich a...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Zeng F,Dong R,Zhao C,Liu D,Zheng E,Song C,Wu Z,Li Z

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A chimeric Bacillus thuringiensis toxin (Bt) gene, cry2AX1was cloned in a bi-selectable marker free binary vector construct. The cry2AX1 gene, driven by the Chrysanthemum rbcS1 promoter, was introduced into JK1044R, the restorer line (Oryza sativa L. ssp. Indica) of a notified commercially grown rice hybrid in India, ...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Chakraborty M,Reddy PS,Mustafa G,Rajesh G,Narasu VM,Udayasuriyan V,Rana D

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The MADS-box genes have been studied mainly in flower development by researching flower homeotic mutants. Most of the MADS-box genes isolated from plants are expressed exclusively in floral tissues, and some of their transcripts have been found in various vegetative tissues. The genes in the STMADS subfamily are impor...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Shin MR,Seo SG,Kim JS,Joen SB,Kang SW,Lee GP,Kwon SY,Kim SH

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular anomalies are most commonly seen in the head and neck region, and there is no animal model available of this disease until now. The purpose of this study was to construct a conditional murine polyomavirus middle T antigen gene (PyMT) transgenic mice model, in order to provide a basis for the treatment of vasc...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Wang YA,Zheng JW,Fei ZL,Jiang XQ,Wang ZG,Fei J,Zhang ZY

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is a critical hormone regulating reproduction in mammals. Transgenic mice show that overexpression of FSH can improve female fecundity. Using a bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) system and somatic cell nuclear transfer, we herein generated 67 Large White transgenic (TG) boars har...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Xu P,Li Q,Jiang K,Yang Q,Bi M,Jiang C,Wang X,Wang C,Li L,Qiao C,Gong H,Xing Y,Ren J

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Saccharomyces cerevisiae chitinase, encoded by the CTS1-2 gene has recently been confirmed by in vitro tests to possess antifungal abilities. In this study, the CTS1-2 gene has been evaluated for its in planta antifungal activity by constitutive overexpression in tobacco plants to assess its potential to increase ...

journal_title：Transgenic research

authors： Carstens M,Vivier MA,Pretorius IS

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00