Co-expression of bcl-2 and bag-1, apoptosis suppressing genes, prolonged viable culture period of hybridoma and enhanced antibody production

Cytotechnology

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 141-149

  Terada, Satoshi ^a   Komatsu, Tomoaki ^a   Fujita, Tetsuo ^a   Terakawa, Ain ^a   Nagamune, Teruyuki ^a   Takayama, Shinichi ^b   Reed, John C ^b   Suzuki, Eiji ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR THE EARTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibody productivity; Apoptosis; BAG 1; Bcl 2; Cell survival; Hybridoma

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; APOPTOSIS; BATCH CELL CULTURE; DNA TRANSFER; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HYBRIDOMA CELL CULTURE; HYBRIDOMA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MOUSE; SURVIVAL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0032821225     PISSN: 09209069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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