Use of a nonviral vector to express a chimeric tRNA-ribozyme against lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus: Cytoplasmic accumulation of a catalytically competent transcript but minimal antiviral effect

Antisense and Nucleic Acid Drug Development

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-11

  Gebhard, John R ^a   Perry, Christopher M ^a   Mahadeviah, Stuart ^a   Whitton, J Lindsay ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE III; RIBOZYME; TRANSFER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE CULTURE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALIA; CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0030943195     PISSN: 10872906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/oli.1.1997.7.3     Document Type: Article

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