Natural human gene correction by small extracellular genomic DNA fragments

Cell Cycle

Volumn 6, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 2293-2301

  Yakubov, Leonid A ^a,b   Rogachev, Vladimir A ^c   Likhacheva, Anastasia C ^c   Bogachev, Sergei S ^c   Sebeleva, Tamara E ^c   Shilov, Alexander G ^c   Baiborodin, Sergei I ^c   Petrova, Natalia A ^a   Mechetina, Ludmila V ^c   Shurdov, Mikhail A ^a   Wickstrom, Eric ^d  

^a Panagenic International Inc   (United States)

^b NOVOSIBIRSK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^d THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bystander effect; Extracellular DNA; Gene targeting; Genetic transformation; Genomic instability; Mustard gas; Radiation illness; Transdifferentiation

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENE DELETION; GENE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 35148843621     PISSN: 15384101     EISSN: 15514005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cc.6.18.4729     Document Type: Article

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