Baculovirus vectors for expression in insect cells

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 512-516

  Jones, Ian ^a   Morikawa, Yuko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b KITASATO INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

BACULOVIRUS; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; INSECT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SHORT SURVEY; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

INSECTA; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0030272122     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-1669(96)80054-1     Document Type: Article

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