Monitoring green fluorescent protein for functional delivery of E. coli cytosine deaminase suicide gene and the effect of curcumin in vitro

Gene Therapy and Molecular Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 219-228

  Gopinath, P ^a   Ghosh, Siddhartha Sankar ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

5 flurocytosine (5 FC); Apoptosis; Cytosine deaminase (CD); GFP; Suicide gene therapy

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 41449117257     PISSN: 15299120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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