Mammalian Genetic Manipulation Flashcards

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Chimera

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Cell populations from multiple embryos (Inject ES to blastocyst)

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Cre-Lox System

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Tissue specific gene targeting.
Tissues specific promoter and Cre-recombinase (enzyme only made in certain tissue).
Will interact with floxed GOI to knock it out.

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Floxed Gene

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Has LoxP flanking sequence and is removed as circular DNA due to action of Cre recombinase.

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Homologous Recombination

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Similar genetic material.
Inactivate gene X.
Only NEO is present (resistant to G418)
TK has been lost from end (resistant to Ganciclovir)
Live Cells
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Heterologous Recombination

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Different genetic material. Random integration.
Neo and Tk present (G418 resistant, Ganciclovir sensitive)
Dead Cells

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Inner Mass Cells Fate

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Become ES cells

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