Trehalose expression confers desiccation tolerance on human cells

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 168-171

  Guo, Ning ^a   Puhlev, Iskren ^a   Brown, David R ^b   Mansbridge, Jonathan ^c   Levine, Fred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Southwestern College   (United States)

^c Advanced Tissue Sciences Liquidating Trust   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenovirus vector; Desiccation tolerance; Trehalose

Indexed keywords

DISACCHARIDE; TREHALOSE; VIRUS VECTOR;

ADENOVIRUS; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; DESICCATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FIBROBLAST; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL LINE; DESICCATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIBROBLASTS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TRANSGENES; TREHALOSE;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033950708     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/72616     Document Type: Article

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