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- Received March 30, 2000
- Revision received June 20, 2000
- Accepted July 6, 2000
- First published September 15, 2000.
- Version of record published September 15, 2000.
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- Received March 30, 2000.
- Revision received June 20, 2000.
- Accepted July 6, 2000.
This work was supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Leibniz Programm, European Community Project TRANS ERBBIO4 4CT 960593, and the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie (all to J.S. and H.B.). P.F. was supported by postdoctoral fellowships from Bristol Myers Squibb and the National Institutes of Health. P.M. received grant support from the Human Frontier Science Program and the National Institutes of Health, and was an Alfred P. Sloan, Basil O'Connor, Guggenheim, Irma T. Hirschl, Klingenstein, McKnight, Rita Allen, and Searle Scholar or Fellow. We thank Annemarie Walsh, Susan Powell-Hayre, and Ruben Peraza of the Transgenic Service at The Rockefeller University for the efficient generation of chimeric mice. Chen Zheng is acknowledged for the IRES-tauGFP cassette, and Heiner Westphal for EIIa-Cre transgenic mice.
Correspondence should be addressed to Peter Mombaerts, The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021. E-mail:peter{at}mail.rockefeller.edu.