Cloning of the human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) genome as an infectious bacterial artificial chromosome in Escherichia coli: A new approach for construction of HCMV mutants

Journal of Virology

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 8320-8329

  Borst, Eva Maria ^a   Hahn, Gabriele ^a   Koszinowski, Ulrich H ^a   Messerle, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PLAQUE FORMING CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS MUTANT;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0032824127     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.73.10.8320-8329.1999     Document Type: Article

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