Use of a human minichromosome as a cloning and expression vector for mammalian cells

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1417-1424

  Guiducci, Cristiana ^a   Ascenzioni, Fiorentina ^a   Auriche, Cristina ^a   Piccolella, Enza ^a   Guerrini, Anna Maria ^a   Donini, Pierluigi ^a  

^a Pasteur Institute   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; INTERLEUKIN 2;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL FUSION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMOSOME 1; CLONE; CLONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FIBROBLAST; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HYBRID CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MINICHROMOSOME; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0032836450     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/8.8.1417     Document Type: Article

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