A single plasmid transfection that offers a significant advantage associated with puromycin selection in Drosophila Schneider S2 cells expressing heterologous proteins

Cytotechnology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-49

  Iwaki, Takayuki ^a   Castellino, Francis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Puromycin; S2 cell; Selection; Single plasmid

Indexed keywords

BLASTICIDIN S; HYGROMYCIN B; PUROMYCIN;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL SELECTION; DROSOPHILA; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; INSECT CELL CULTURE; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW;

EID: 47349129173     PISSN: 09209069     EISSN: 15730778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10616-008-9129-0     Document Type: Review

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