Mammalian artificial chromosomes - Vectors for somatic gene therapy

Cancer Letters

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 135-142

  Ascenzioni, F ^a   Donini, P ^a   Lipps, H J ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Centromeres; Chromosome assembly; Replication origins; Telomeres

Indexed keywords

CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; CLONING VECTOR; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; EUKARYOTE; GENE THERAPY; MAMMAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOMATIC CELL GENETICS; TELOMERE;

EID: 0030881551     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(97)00323-6     Document Type: Article

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