Novel retroviral vector transferring a suicide gene and a selectable marker gene with enhanced gene expression by using a tetracycline-responsive expression system

Journal of Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 8138-8141

  Hwang, Jung Joo ^a   Scuric, Zorica ^a   Anderson, W French ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIMERIC PROTEIN; CIS ACTING ELEMENT; TETRACYCLINE; THYMIDINE KINASE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; MARKER GENE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0029824279     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.70.11.8138-8141.1996     Document Type: Article

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