Alternative-splicing-based bicistronic vectors for ratio-controlled protein expression and application to recombinant antibody production

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 37, Issue 20, 2009, Pages

  Fallot, Stéphanie ^a,b,c   Ben Naya, Raouia ^a,c   Hieblot, Corinne ^a,c   Mondon, Philippe ^b   Lacazette, Eric ^a,c   Bouayadi, Khalil ^b   Kharrat, Abdelhakim ^b   Touriol, Christian ^a,c   Prats, Hervé ^a,c  

^a CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

^b Bâtiment A Rue Pierre et Marie Curie   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUCIFERASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYPEPTIDE; RECOMBINANT ANTIBODY; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENETICS; HAMSTER; METABOLISM; POLYSOME; RNA SPLICING;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CRICETINAE; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; LUCIFERASES; POLYRIBOSOMES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA SPLICE SITES; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 76149143390     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkp716     Document Type: Article

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