Application of poxvirus K3 ortholog as a positive selection marker for constructing recombinant vaccinia viruses with modified host range
Vaccinia virus is capable of replicating in a wide range of vertebrate animal cells. However, deletion of the two virus host range genes, E3L and K3L, would render replication of the virus abortive in all the cell types tested, except the cells with defective PKR and RNase L activity. By expressing...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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| Series: | MethodsX |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215016120301370 |
