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Production of Transgenic Xenopus laevis by Restriction Enzyme Mediated Integration and Nuclear Transplantation

Production of Transgenic Xenopus laevis by Restriction Enzyme Mediated Integration and Nuclear Transplantation

DOI:
10.3791/2010-v

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09:48 min

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August 21, 2010

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1The Healing Foundation Centre, Faculty of Life Sciences,University of Manchester, 2Department of Developmental Biology,Washington University School of Medicine

Chapters

  • 00:04Title
  • 00:11Introduction
  • 01:21Sperm Nuclei Preparation
  • 03:33Determinining Nuclei Yield
  • 04:15Preparation of High Speed Extract
  • 06:58Transgenesis Reaction and Nuclear Transfer
  • 09:05Representative Transgenic Embryo
  • 09:24Conclusion

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This video protocol demonstrates a method for generating transgenic Xenopus laevis by introduction of transgenes into sperm nuclei followed by nuclear transplantation into unfertilized eggs.

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Transgenic Xenopus LaevisRestriction EnzymeNuclear TransplantationGene ExpressionTransgenesis ApproachSperm NucleiEgg ExtractLinearized Plasmid DNAChromosomal BreaksRecombinationEmbryonic CleavageChimeric Embryos

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