Tracking and quantitation of retroviral-mediated transfer using a completely humanized, red-shifted green fluorescent protein gene

BioTechniques

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 162-167

  Muldoon, R R ^b   Levy, J P ^b   Kain, S R ^a   Kitts, P A ^a   Link Jr , C J ^b,c  

^a CLONTECH Laboratories Inc   (United States)

^b Iowa Cancer Research Foundation   (United States)

^c Gene Therapy Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; VIRUS VECTOR;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTER; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0031023684     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/97221rr03     Document Type: Article

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