Cytomegalovirus Intron A fragments

Details Cytomegalovirus Intron A fragments Cytomegalovirus Intron A fragments

2005-04-11

2010-12-07

Marvich, Maria (Department: 1633)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...

Recombinant dna technique included in method of making a...

C435S320100, C435S325000, C435S440000, C536S024100, C536S024200

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07846687

ABSTRACT:
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Intron A fragments for expressing gene products are disclosed. Also described are expression vectors including the fragments, as well as methods of using the same.

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