The use of bacterial minicells to transfer plasmid DNA to eukaryotic cells

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1624-1633

  Giacalone, Matthew J ^a   Gentile, Angela M ^b   Lovitt, Brian T ^b   Xu, Tong ^a   Surber, Mark W ^b   Sabbadini, Roger A ^a,b  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VaxiionTherapeutics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INVASIN; PLASMID DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN COS7; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFER; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENE TARGETING; GENE VECTOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTOPLAST; SAFETY;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; ELECTROPORATION; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; PLASMIDS; PROTOPLASTS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33748450511     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: 14625822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2006.00737.x     Document Type: Article

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