Most often, a technique called electroporation is used ... To produce a mouse that is homozygous for the target gene knockout, chimeric mice capable of passing the knockout mutation on to their ...

Both gene knockout and knock-in models are powerful tools widely used in biomedical research to gain important insights into ...

My laboratory studied the functions of neurotrophic factors in development and their relevance to neurodegenerative disease using a blend of transgenic mouse technology and anatomical, cell biological ...

Transgenic and knockout mice have been used to create disease models and understand gene function. However, such mice are complex to create, breeding colonies must be established, and some models ...

Genetic changes are a significant cause of infertility, impacting over 15% of the global population. TLE6, a major protein ...

The researchers used a hi-tech gene editing tool to knock out a male fertility gene in animal ... sperm-producing cells from donor animals. The technique would enable surrogate males to sire ...