Compact Epstein-Barr virus replicons

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Vector – per se

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4352351, 435325, 536 2372, C12N 1500, C12N 700, C07H 2104

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061330256

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences which support episomal replication in a mammalian cell. These nucleic acid sequences, which have a length of less than 3 kb, include (a) an OriP sequence and (b) an EBNA1 sequence operably linked to a promoter.

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