Improved foamy virus vectors with minimal viral sequences

Molecular Therapy

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 321-328

  Trobridge, Grant ^a   Josephson, Neil ^a   Vassilopoulos, George ^a   Mac, Jaclynn ^a   Russell, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cis acting region; Foamy virus; Gene therapy; Spumavirus; Vector

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PLASMID VECTOR; POL PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN; VIRUS VECTOR;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CASSETTE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SPUMA VIRUS; STOP CODON; TITRIMETRY; TRANSGENE; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; VIRAL GENE THERAPY; VIRUS GENOME; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALIA; HUMAN SPUMARETROVIRUS; SPUMAVIRUS;

EID: 0036764805     PISSN: 15250016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mthe.2002.0672     Document Type: Article

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