Retroviral vectors designed for targeted expression of RNA polymerase III-driven transcripts: A comparative study

Gene

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 203-208

  Ilves, Heini ^a   Barske, Carmen ^a   Junker, Uwe ^a   Böhnlein, Ernst ^a   Veres, Gabor ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chimeric RNA; Double copy vector; Gene therapy; HIV; Promoter; Retroviral LTR

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE III; MESSENGER RNA; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RECOMBINANT GENE; RETROVIRUS; RNA GENE;

EID: 0029949294     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00075-3     Document Type: Article

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