Using reporter genes to label selected neuronal populations in transgenic mice for gene promoter, anatomical, and physiological studies
Spergel D, Krüth U, Shimshek D, Sprengel R, Seeburg P. Using reporter genes to label selected neuronal populations in transgenic mice for gene promoter, anatomical, and physiological studies. Progress In Neurobiology 2001, 63: 673-686. PMID: 11165000, DOI: 10.1016/s0301-0082(00)00038-1.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsGreen fluorescent proteinReporter geneGene promoterSubcellular localization signalsCell type-specific expressionPromoter-driven reporter geneCorresponding reporter genesType-specific expressionLocalization signalReporter proteinNeuronal populationsPromoter elementsTransgenic miceFluorescent proteinTransgenic expressionGenesCell typesGonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) neuronsGnRH neuronal networkPhysiological studiesPromoterProteinHormone neuronsBla genesExpression