Development of a dual-luciferase fusion gene as a sensitive marker for site-directed DNA repair strategies

Journal of Gene Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 723-732

  Bennett, Michael ^a   Schaack, Jerome ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fusion protein; Luciferase; Oligonucleotide mediated repair; Small fragment homologous replacement; Targeted gene repair

Indexed keywords

LUCIFERASE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HYBRID PROTEIN;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; FUSION GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; GENE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STOP CODON; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; DNA DAMAGE; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; LUMINESCENCE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL LINE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; GENE THERAPY; HUMANS; LUCIFERASES; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0344494921     PISSN: 1099498X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgm.386     Document Type: Article

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