Inhibition of viral transcription using designed zinc finger proteins

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 649, Issue , 2010, Pages 97-116

  Hoeksema, Kimberley A ^a   Tyrrell, D Lorne J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

antiviral; DNA binding protein; double stranded DNA; Hepatitis B virus (HBV); targeting enhancer; transcription

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; VIRUS DNA; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DUCK HEPATITIS B VIRUS; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENETICS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NORTHERN BLOTTING; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DNA, VIRAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS, DUCK; HUMANS; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 79957597486     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-753-2_6     Document Type: Article

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