Location
Conditional Transgenics
After the course you will know:
- The basic principles of conditional mutagenesis
- The advantages and challenges of these systems
- How to plan for restricting the expression of a transgene
- How to analyse recombinase (Cre) expression
Recommended level of previous knowledge required for this course: Complex genetically Altered Mice (2-day course)
Hourly Schedule
- 10:00 - 10:30
- Introductions
- Registration, Orientation, Coffee, Icebreaker and H&S
- 10:30 - 12:30
- Session 1
- Conditional systems: Principles, building cre expressors and checking their activity
- 12:30 - 13:00
- Lunch
- 13:00 - 13:45
- Session 2
- Working with conditional and inducible transgenic mice
- 13:45 - 14:00
- Tea and coffee break
- 14:00 - 16:00
- Session 3
- Breeding conditional transgenics for analysis: worked example and workshop
- 16:00 - 17:00
- Tour (optional)
- Mary Lyon Centre