One Step Screening of Retroviral Producer Clones by Real Time Quantitative PCR

Journal of Gene Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 352-359

  Towers, Greg J ^a   Stockholm, Daniel ^a   Labrousse Najburg, Valérie ^a   Carlier, Frederique ^a   Danos, Olivier ^a   Pagès, Jean Christophe ^a  

^a GÉNÉTHON   (France)

Author keywords

Gene therapy; Quantitative PCR; Retrovirus; Vectors

Indexed keywords

UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; GENE THERAPY; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROVIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; DNA PRIMERS; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROVIRIDAE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0033182452     PISSN: 1099498X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-2254(199909/10)1:5<352::AID-JGM57<3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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