Precise regulation of transgene expression level and control of cell physiology

Cell Biology and Toxicology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 29-42

  Schucht, Roland ^a   Wirth, Dagmar ^a   May, Tobias ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biological relevant cells; Cell line development; Conditional cell expansion; RMCE; Site specific integration; Synthetic biology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; BIOMEDICINE; CELL EXPANSION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STABLE EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; TRANSGENES;

EID: 76749095812     PISSN: 07422091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10565-009-9135-9     Document Type: Article

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