Virus free, cell-based assay for the quantification of murine type I interferons

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 306, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 169-175

  Bollati Fogolín, Mariela ^a   Müller, Werner ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cre recombinase; eGFP; Immortalized fibroblast cells; Murine type I IFN; Reporter gene assay

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INTERFERON;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; DNA FLANKING REGION; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CELL LINE; CELLS, IMMOBILIZED; CODON; EMBRYO; FIBROBLASTS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTEGRASES; INTERFERON TYPE I; MICE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE DELETION; VIRUSES;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 28444472812     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2005.08.005     Document Type: Article

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