Mario R. Capecchi with Knockout Mouse

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Title Mario R. Capecchi with Knockout Mouse
Subject Academic Medical Centers; Faculty, Medical; Professional Role; Education, Medical; Schools, Medical; Research; Universities; Utah; Department Chairs; Genetics; Neurogenesis; Gene Targeting; Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells; Mice, Transgenic; Mice, Knockout; Nobel Prize
Description Dr Capecchi, winner of the Nobel Prize for Medicine, holds his research partner, the knockout mouse. Dr Capecchi pioneered ways to target specific gene modifications in mice by utilizing embryonic stem (ES) cells. Commonly known as gene targeting or knockout, Dr Capecchi worked focused on the homologous recombination between DNA sequences residing in the chromosome and newly introduced DNA to mutate any genes of interest occurring in the mouse genome.
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
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Relation History of the Health Sciences Collection, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright © 2015, University of Utah, All Rights Reserved
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Relation is Part of How the West Won Medicine: Chapter 6
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