Research Areas

Infrastructure

  • Mouse magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Telemetry and calorimetry
  • Cre-lines
  • Cryopreservation/ in vitro fertilization/ICS

Erwin WAGNER, IMP
Josef PENNINGER, IMBA
Mathias MÜLLER, Biomodels Austria
Thomas RÜLICKE, Biomodels Austria


RNAi interference- Development of in vivo RNAi technologies

  • Biochemical analysis of the RNAi pathway
    Javier MARTINEZ, IMBA
  • Genetical analysis of the RNAi pathway
    Barry DICKSON, IMP
  • RNAi in HeLa cells
    Jan-Michael PETERS, IMP


Retroviral and targeted transgenesis

  • Generation of genetically modified mice
  • Basic and advanced phenotyping of new mouse mutants
  • Archiving and rederivation of mouse mutants
  • Generation of transgenic animals by targeted transgenesis via  Restriction-Enzyme-Mediated Integration (REMI)

Mathias MÜLLER, Biomodels Austria
Thomas RÜLICKE, Biomodels Austria


Gene targeting systems

  • Tetraploid Mouse Technology
    Erwin WAGNER, IMP
  • Establishment of new systems for fast and efficient targeted transgenesis
    Maria SIBILIA, Medical University
  • Tet ON/OFF inducible gene expression and homologous chromosome inactivation in ES cells and tetraploid mice
    Anton WUTZ, IMP
  • in vivo RNAi knock-down experiments
    Josef PENNINGER, IMBA







 
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