Promoter
OR
Enhancer
Sequences
used
for
Driving
Transgenesis
in
Different
Transgenic
Animal
Species
| Promoter/enhancer sequences |
Source |
Used in animal species |
Gene expression in the tissue |
| Metallathionein promoter |
1. Fish
2. Mouse
3. Sheep
4. Human |
Fish
Fish, mouse, pig
Sheep
Rabbit, pig |
|
| SV 40 early promoter |
SV 40 |
Mammalian cells, fish |
All tissues |
| RSV promoter |
Rous sarcoma virus (RSV) |
Mammalian cells, fish |
All tissues |
| Thymidine kinase promoter |
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) |
Mammalian cells |
All tissues |
| SV 40 enhancer |
72 bp sequence having tandem repeats near SV 40 origin |
Enhances transcription of all genes transcribed by RNA polymerase II |
All tissues |
Anti-freeze protein promoter |
Fish |
Fish |
|
| β-casein promoter |
Mice |
Goat |
Mammary tissue |
β -lactoglobulin promoter Sheep |
Sheep |
Sheep |
Mammary tissue |
| Prolactin promoter |
Cow |
Pig |
Mammary tissue |
|
