Insulation of a conditionally expressed transgene in an adenoviral vector

Gene Therapy

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1192-1197

  Vassaux, G ^a   Hurst, H C ^a   Lemoine, N R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Insulator; Tissue specific expression; Transcription stop signal

Indexed keywords

GANCICLOVIR; GROWTH HORMONE; THYMIDINE KINASE; VIRUS VECTOR;

ADENOVIRUS; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CASSETTE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; STOP CODON; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENE; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANTIMETABOLITES; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; GANCICLOVIR; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ADENOVIRIDAE; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; HERPES; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 0033054325     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3300910     Document Type: Article

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