Indication of Horizontal DNA Gene Transfer by Extracellular Vesicles.

The biological relevance of extracellular vesicles (EV) in intercellular communication has been well established. Thus far, proteins and RNA were described as main cargo. Here, we show that EV released from human bone marrow derived mesenchymal stromal cells (BM-hMSC) also carry high-molecular DNA i...

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Main Authors: Stefanie Fischer, Kerstin Cornils, Thomas Speiseder, Anita Badbaran, Rudolph Reimer, Daniela Indenbirken, Adam Grundhoff, Bärbel Brunswig-Spickenheier, Malik Alawi, Claudia Lange
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5042424?pdf=render