Nourseothricin N-Acetyl Transferase: A Positive Selection Marker for Mammalian Cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Kochupurakkal, Bose S ^a   Iglehart, J Dirk ^a,b  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BLASTICIDIN; HYGROMYCIN; MARKER; NEOMYCIN; NOURSEOTHRICIN; NOURSEOTHRICIN N ACETYLTRANSFERASE; PUROMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL CELL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL LINE; CINNAMATES; HUMANS; HYGROMYCIN B; NEOMYCIN; PUROMYCIN; PYRROLIDINONES; STREPTOTHRICINS; TRANSFECTION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84879804348     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068509     Document Type: Article

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