Exploitation of the interaction of measles virus fusogenic envelope proteins with the surface receptor CD46 on human cells for microcell-mediated chromosome transfer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Microcell-mediated chromosome transfer (MMCT) is a technique by which a chromosome(s) is moved from donor to recipient cells by microcell fusion. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) has conventionally been used as a fusogen, and has been very...

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Main Authors: Kajitani Naoyo, Kazuki Kanako, Kazuki Yasuhiro, Katoh Motonobu, Takiguchi Masato, Nakayama Yuji, Nakamura Takafumi, Oshimura Mitsuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/10/37