Incorporating protein transduction domains (PTD) within recombinant 'fusion' transcription factors. A novel strategy for directing stem cell differentiation?

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 132-134

  Heng, Boon Chin ^a   Cao, Tong ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Protein engineering; Protein transduction domain; Recombinant; Stem cells; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; DNA; GROWTH FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOSOL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MODULATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SAFETY; SHORT SURVEY; STEM CELL; TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 15744383423     PISSN: 07533322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopha.2004.11.006     Document Type: Article

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