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Insertional mutagenesis by a hybrid piggyBac and sleeping beauty transposon in the rat.
Genetics - 1 Dec 2012
Furushima Kenryo, Jang Chuan-Wei, Chen Diane W, Xiao Ningna, Overbeek Paul A, Behringer Richard R
Abstract excerpt
A hybrid piggyBac/Sleeping Beauty transposon-based insertional mutagenesis system that can be mobilized by simple breeding was established in the rat. These transposons were engineered to include gene trap sequences and a tyrosinase (Tyr) pigmentation reporter to rescue the albinism of the geneti...
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