Human endothelial cell lines established by mutated forms of the Simian Virus 40 large T oncogene

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 131-137

  Hohenwarter, Otmar ^a   Waltenberger, Andrea ^a   Strutzenberger, Karl ^a   Katinger, Hermann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cell lines; Endothelial cells; Large T oncogene; SV40

Indexed keywords

VIRUS LARGE T ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL STIMULATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; VIRUS MUTANT; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS ONCOGENE;

EID: 0030918608     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(97)00044-8     Document Type: Article

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