Beware of your "oocyte specific" Cre line: somatic cell Cre expression in several Zp3-Cre lines and the Gdf9-iCre transgenic line†.

Stein P, Emori C, Padilla-Banks E, Radonova L, Gruzdev A, Ikawa M, Williams CJ

DOI: 10.1093/biolre/ioag093
Published: 2026 Aug 18
Container: Biology of reproduction
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@article{allodium:10.1093/biolre/ioag093,
  title = {Beware of your "oocyte specific" Cre line: somatic cell Cre expression in several Zp3-Cre lines and the Gdf9-iCre transgenic line†.},
  author = {Stein P and Emori C and Padilla-Banks E and Radonova L and Gruzdev A and Ikawa M and Williams CJ},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Biology of reproduction},
  doi = {10.1093/biolre/ioag093},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/biolre/ioag093}
}

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TI  - Beware of your "oocyte specific" Cre line: somatic cell Cre expression in several Zp3-Cre lines and the Gdf9-iCre transgenic line†.
AU  - Stein P
AU  - Emori C
AU  - Padilla-Banks E
AU  - Radonova L
AU  - Gruzdev A
AU  - Ikawa M
AU  - Williams CJ
PY  - 2026
JO  - Biology of reproduction
DO  - 10.1093/biolre/ioag093
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P, S., C, E., E, P., L, R., A, G., M, I., & CJ, W. (2026). Beware of your "oocyte specific" Cre line: somatic cell Cre expression in several Zp3-Cre lines and the Gdf9-iCre transgenic line†.. Biology of reproduction. https://doi.org/10.1093/biolre/ioag093

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