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Insertion of Myc into Igh accelerates peritoneal plasmacytomas in mice.
Cancer research - 1 Sept 2005
Park Sung Sup, Shaffer Arthur L, Kim Joong Su, duBois Wendy, Potter Michael, Staudt Louis M, Janz Siegfried
Abstract excerpt
Gene-targeted mice that contain a His6-tagged mouse c-Myc cDNA, Myc(His), inserted head to head into different sites of the mouse immunoglobulin heavy-chain locus, Igh, mimic the chromosomal T(12;15)(Igh-Myc) translocation that results in the activation of Myc in the great majority of mouse plasmacytomas. Mice carrying Myc(His) just 5' of the intronic heavy-chain enhancer Emu (strain iMyc(Emu)) provide a specific...
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