Advanced Uses of Cre-lox and Flp-FRT - A Neuroscientist’s View
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...) control of DNA recombination and gene expression can be advanced by the coordinated use of fellow SSR...system. The FLP recombinase recognizes FRT sites and initiates site directed gene recombination between those...channel under the control of Cre recombinase are used in combination with mouse lines that express Cre...regulated recombinase - keeping Cre out until needed
But what can be done when the recombination should ...concentrations in combination with low concentrations of vectors expressing the required recombinase. The high...under the control of Flp recombinase together with inducible Cre recombinase (CreERT2), visualizes individual...Tamoxifen injection induces Cre-ERT2 recombinase, leading to recombination of the loxP sites and thereby to...