Gene-targeted embryonic stem cells: real-time PCR assay for estimation of the number of neomycin selection cassettes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>In the preparation of transgenic murine ES cells it is important to verify the construct has a single insertion, because an ectopic neomycin phosphortransferase positive selection cassette (<it>NEO</it>) may cause a position effect. During a recent wo...

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Main Authors: Mancini Cecilia, Messana Erika, Turco Emilia, Brussino Alessandro, Brusco Alfredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Biological Procedures Online
Online Access:http://www.biologicalproceduresonline.com/content/13/1/10