The host range of gammaretroviruses and gammaretroviral vectors includes post-mitotic neural cells.

Gammaretroviruses and gammaretroviral vectors, in contrast to lentiviruses and lentiviral vectors, are reported to be restricted in their ability to infect growth-arrested cells. The block to this restriction has never been clearly defined. The original assessment of the inability of gammaretrovirus...

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Main Authors: Xiu-Huai Liu, Wenqin Xu, Jill Russ, Lee E Eiden, Maribeth V Eiden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-03-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3065480?pdf=render

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