Electroporation and Sonoporation in Developmental Biology

I. Electroporation

1. Short History of Electroporation for the Study of Developmental Biology
Harukazu Nakamura

2. In Ovo Electroporation as a Useful Tool to Pursue Molecular Mechanisms of Neural Development in Chick Embryos
Noritaka Odani, Xubin Hou, Harukazu Nakamura

3. Applications of Tol2 Transposon-Mediated Gene Transfer for Stable Integration and Conditional Expression of Electroporated Genes in Chicken Embryos
Yuki Sato, Yoshiko Takahashi

4. Temporal Control of Gene Expression by Combining Electroporation and the Tetracycline Inducible Systems in Vertebrate Embryos
Julien Dubrulle, Olivier Pourquié

5. In Ovo Electroporation for Targeting the Somitic Mesoderm
Emi Ohata, Yoshiko Takahashi

6. Method of Electroporation for the Early Chick Embryo
Jun Hatakeyama, Kenji Shimamura

7. Enhancer Analysis
Masanori Uchikawa, Tatsuya Takemoto

8. Electroporation of Nucleic Acids into Chick Endoderm Both In Vitro and In Ovo
Kimiko Fukuda

9. Electroporation into the Limb: Beyond Misexpression
Takayuki Suzuki, Toshihiko Ogura

10. Retinal Fiber Tracing by In Ovo Electroporation
Hidekiyo Harada, Harukazu Nakamura

11. Retroviral Vector-Mediated Gene Transfer into the Chick Optic Vesicle by In Ovo Electroporation
Hiraki Sakuta, Ryoko Suzuki, Masaharu Noda

12. Clonal and Widespread Gene Transfer by Proviral Electroporation for Analysis of Brain Laminar Formation
Sayaka Sugiyama, Harukazu Nakamura

13. Electroporation into Cultured Mammalian Embryos
Tadashi Nomura, Masanori Takahashi, Noriko Osumi

14. In Utero Electroporation: Assay System for Migration of Cerebral Cortical Neurons
Hidenori Tabata, Kazunori Nakajima

15. Practical Application of Microelectroporation into Developing Mouse Brain
Tomomi Shimogori, Masaharu Ogawa

16. Single Cell Electroporation Method for Mammalian CNS Neurons in Organotypic Slice Cultures
Naofumi Uesaka, Yasufumi Hayano, Akito Yamada, Nobuhiko Yamamoto

17. Temporal and Tissue-Specific Control of Gene Expression in the Peri-Implantation Mouse Embryo Through Electroporation of dsRNA
Miguel L. Soares, Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla

18. Gene Transfer into Mouse Haemogenic Sites, as a Mean to Functionally Approach the Control of Mesoderm Determination Towards a Haematopoietic Fate
Anna-Lila Kaushik, Sébastien J. D. Giroux, Michèle Klaine, Ali Jalil, Yann Lécluse, Isabelle Godin

19. Electroporation of Embryonic Kidney Explants
Nicholas Haddad, Daniel Houle, Indra R. Gupta

20. Transfer of Foreign DNA into Aquatic Animals by Electroporation
Thomas T. Chen, Maria J. Chen, Tzu-Ting Chiou, J. K. Lu

21. Electroporation in the Regenerating Tail of the Xenopus Tadpole
Makoto Mochii, Yuka Taniguchi

22. Electrotransfer of Plasmid Vector DNA into Muscle
Satsuki Miyazaki, Jun-ichi Miyazaki

23. Bone Formation by BMP Gene Transfection
Koshi N. Kishimoto, Yuji Watanabe

24. Electroporation of the Testis
Kentaro Yomogida

25. Direct Gene Transfer into Plant Mature Seeds via Electroporation After Vacuum Treatment
Takashi Hagio

26. RNA Interference in Chicken Embryos
Nick J. Hateren, Rachel S. Jones, Stuart A. Wilson

II. Sonoporation

27. Sonoporation in Developmental Biology
Sho Ohta, Kentaro Suzuki, Shinichi Miyagawa, Yukiko Ogino, Mylah Villacorte, Yoshihiro Wada, Gen Yamada

Keywords: Chemistry, Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Animal Genetics and Genomics, Neurobiology