Improved long-term expression from helper virus-free HSV-1 vectors packaged using combinations of mutated HSV-1 proteins that include the UL13 protein kinase and specific components of the VP16 transcriptional complex

BMC Molecular Biology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Liu, Meng ^a   Wang, Xiaodan ^a   Geller, Alfred I ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERPESVIRUS VECTOR; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN UL13; PROTEIN VP16; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; UL13 PROTEIN, SIMPLEXVIRUS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TRANSFER; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; RECOMBINANT GENE; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; VIRAL GENE THERAPY; VIRUS PARTICLE; ANIMAL; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HELPER VIRUS; MALE; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; RATTUS; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

ANIMALS; CORPUS STRIATUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VECTORS; HELPER VIRUSES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS PROTEIN VMW65; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; MALE; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN KINASES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 67650660333     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2199-10-58     Document Type: Article

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