Parameters influencing high-efficiency transfection of bacterial artificial chromosomes into cultured mammalian cells

BioTechniques

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 796-807

  Montigny, William J ^a   Phelps, Stephanie F ^a   Illenye, Sharon ^a   Heintz, Nicholas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMES; CLONING; COMPLEXATION; CONDENSATION; DNA; FLUORESCENCE; PROTEINS;

PLASMIDS;

BACTERIA;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA PURIFICATION; DNA TRANSFECTION; GENE CASSETTE; GENE EXPRESSION; HAMSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PLASMID; POLYMERIZATION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRICETINAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0141891816     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/03354rr02     Document Type: Article

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