Murine spermatogonial stem cells: targeted transgene expression and purification in an active state

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作者
Giuili, G
Tomljenovic, A
Labrecque, N
Oulad-Abdelghani, M
Rassoulzadegan, M
Cuzin, F [1 ]
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[1] Univ Nice, INSERM, U470, F-06108 Nice 2, France
[2] Inst Genet & Biol Mol & Cellulaire, Strasbourg, France
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10.1093/embo-reports/kvf149
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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A 400 bp fragment of the spermatogonia-specific Stra8 locus was sufficient to direct gene expression to the germinal stem cells in transgenic mice. A fractionation procedure was devised, based on immunomagnetic sorting of cells in which the promoter drives the expression of a surface functionally neutral protein tag. The purified cells expressed the known molecular markers of spermatogonia Rbm, cyclin A2 and EP-Cam, and the beta(1)- and alpha(6)-integrins characteristic of the stem cell fraction. A 700-fold enrichment in stem cells was determined by the ability of the purified fractions to re-establish spermatogenesis in germ cell-depleted recipient testes.
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页码:753 / 759
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