title: Overview of gene targeting by homologous recombination.
abstract: Formerly UNIT 9.15, this unit has been moved to the opening spot of our new chapter on Embryonic Stem Cell technology. The unit has also been updated, and now includes information about the Cre-lox and FlP/FRT recombinase systems.
authors.affiliation: University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Mortensen
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D015870:Gene Expression; D005821:Genetic Techniques; D045522:Recombinases / Q000378:metabolism; D011995:Recombination, Genetic; D013234:Stem Cells / Q000166:cytology / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D045522:Recombinases