The use of radiation-induced bacterial promoters in anaerobic conditions: A means to control gene expression in clostridium-mediated therapy for cancer

Radiation Research

Volumn 155, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 716-723

  Nuyts, S ^a   Van Mellaert, L ^a   Theys, J ^a   Landuyt, W ^a   Lambin, P ^a   Anne J ^a  

^a REGA INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CYTOSTATIC AGENT; FLUOROURACIL; RECA PROTEIN; VIRUS VECTOR;

ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; CLOSTRIDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENE INDUCTION; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RADIATION DOSE; RECA GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0035014279     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/0033-7587(2001)155[0716:TUORIB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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