Incorporating double copies of a chromatin insulator into lentiviral vectors results in less viral integrants

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lentiviral vectors hold great promise as gene transfer vectors in gene therapeutic settings. However, problems related to the risk of insertional mutagenesis, transgene silencing and positional effects have stalled the use of such ve...

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Main Authors: Rosenqvist Nina, Jakobsson Johan, Nielsen Troels T, Lundberg Cecilia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/9/13