Chromosome engineering: Prospects for gene therapy

Gene Therapy

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 713-718

  Grimes, B R ^a   Warburton, P E ^b   Farr, C J ^c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Engineered chromosomes; Gene therapy vector

Indexed keywords

HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; SATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; CELL STRAIN; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GERM LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; ITALY; MINICHROMOSOME; MITOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, HUMAN; DNA FRAGMENTATION; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC;

EID: 0036276531     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3301763     Document Type: Article

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