A Novel Reporter Rat Strain That Conditionally Expresses the Bright Red Fluorescent Protein tdTomato.

Despite the strength of the Cre/loxP recombination system in animal models, its application in rats trails that in mice because of the lack of relevant reporter strains. Here, we generated a floxed STOP tdTomato rat that conditionally expresses a red fluorescent protein variant (tdTomato) in the pre...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Igarashi, Kyo Koizumi, Ryosuke Kaneko, Keiko Ikeda, Ryo Egawa, Yuchio Yanagawa, Shin-Ichi Muramatsu, Hiroshi Onimaru, Toru Ishizuka, Hiromu Yawo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4873025?pdf=render