Introduction of replication-competent hepatitis C virus transcripts using a tetracycline-regulable baculovirus delivery system

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 429-439

  McCormick, Christopher J ^a   Challinor, Lisa ^a   MacDonald, Andrew ^a   Rowlands, David J ^a   Harris, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA INTERFERON; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA POLYMERASE; NEOMYCIN; POL PROTEIN; RIBOZYME; TETRACYCLINE; VIRUS VECTOR;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; BACULOVIRUS EXPRESSION SYSTEM; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; ENZYME METABOLISM; GENE CASSETTE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; KNOCKOUT GENE; LIVER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPLICON; START CODON; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSFORMATION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; BACULOVIRIDAE; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; GENETIC VECTORS; HEPACIVIRUS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REASSORTANT VIRUSES; REPLICON; TETRACYCLINE; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 1342267761     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.19676-0     Document Type: Article

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