A high capacity Alphavirus heterologous gene delivery system

Virology

Volumn 390, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 368-373

  Nanda, Kavita ^a   Vancini, Ricardo ^a   Ribeiro, Mariana ^a   Brown, Dennis T ^a   Hernandez, Raquel ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alphavirus; Gene delivery; Morphological variants

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; GLYCINE; SERINE; VIRUS RNA; VIRUS VECTOR;

ALPHA VIRUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL STRAIN BHK; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; INSECT CELL CULTURE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA EXTRACTION; SINDBIS VIRUS; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; VIRION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS MUTANT; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS PURIFICATION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CRICETINAE; CULICIDAE; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MUTATION, MISSENSE; SINDBIS VIRUS; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRION;

ALPHAVIRUS; ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; MIRIDAE; SINDBIS VIRUS;

EID: 67649846298     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: 10960341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2009.05.026     Document Type: Article

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