Gene transfer into mammalian cells using histone-condensed plasmid DNA

Human Gene Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1395-1404

  Fritz, Jeffery D ^a,b   Herweijer, Hans ^a   Zhang, Guofeng ^a   Wolff, Jon A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CHLOROQUINE; HISTONE; HISTONE H1; LIPID; PLASMID DNA; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; VIRUS LARGE T ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; SIMIAE; SIMIAN VIRUS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 0029836074     PISSN: 10430342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/hum.1996.7.12-1395     Document Type: Article

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