Original Article
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World J Stem Cells. Dec 26, 2010; 2(6): 127-140
Published online Dec 26, 2010. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v2.i6.127
Gene targeting and Calcium handling efficiencies in mouse embryonic stem cell lines
Solomon Mamo, Julianna Kobolak, Istvan Borbíró, Tamás Bíró, Istvan Bock, Andras Dinnyes
Solomon Mamo, Julianna Kobolak, Andras Dinnyes, Genetic Reprogramming Group, Agricultural Biotechnology Center, Szent-Gyorgyi Albert ut. 4, H-2100 Gödöllő, Hungary
Solomon Mamo, Lyons Research Farm, University College Dublin, Newcastle, Co Dublin, Ireland
Istvan Borbíró, Tamás Bíró, Department of Physiology, Research Center for Molecular Medicine, Medical and Health Science Center, University of Debrecen, Nagyerdei krt. 98, H-4032 Debrecen, Hungary; Abiol Ltd., Nagyerdei krt. 98, H-4032 Debrecen, Hungary
Istvan Bock, BioTalentum Ltd., Aulich l. 26, Gödöllő, Hungary
Andras Dinnyes, Molecular Animal Biotechnology Laboratory, Szent Istvan University, Páter K. u. 1, H-2103 Gödöllő, Hungary
Author contributions: Mamo S participated in the experimental design, coordinated molecular biology activities, performed real time PCR and microarray analysis, interpretation of the data and was the primary author of the manuscript; Kobolak J conceived the experiment, performed the stem cell culture, Southern blot, and participated in manuscript preparation; Borbíró I performed the Ca2+ assay measurement; Bíró T performed Ca2+ assay data analysis and participated in manuscript preparation; Bock I performed the real time PCR experiment and data analysis for the various Ca2+ receptors; Dinnyes A supervised the study design, execution, analysis, and approved the final version.
Supported by EU FP6 (TEAMOHOLIC “MEXT-CT-2003-509582”, “MEDRAT” LSHG-CT-2006-518240, “CLONET” MRTN-CT-2006-035468), EU FP7 (“PartnErS” PIAPGA-2008-218205; “Plurisys” HEALTH-F4-2009-223485; “RESOLVE” FP7-HEALTH-F4-2008-202047), NKFP_07_1-ES2HEART-HU (OM-00202-2007), Hungarian-Chinese NKTH TET, No. CN-56/2007 and “Plurabit” NKTH TET-09-1-2010-0007
Correspondence to: Andras Dinnyes, PhD, DSc, Professor, Molecular Animal Biotechnology Laboratory, Szent Istvan University, Páter K. u. 1, H-2103 Gödöllő, Hungary. andrasdinnyes@yahoo.com
Telephone: +36-20-5109632 Fax: +36-28-526151
Received: March 24, 2010
Revised: October 5, 2010
Accepted: October 12, 2010
Published online: December 26, 2010
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