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Reverse guanine phosphoribosyltransferase selection of recombinant vaccinia viruses.
Virology - 1 Oct 1990
Isaacs S N, Kotwal G J, Moss B
Abstract excerpt
We have developed a procedure for the selection of recombinant vaccinia viruses with applicability to poxvirus mutagenesis studies and to the use of vaccinia virus as an expression vector. The method depends on the specific inability of a recombinant vaccinia virus expressing the Escherichia coli guanine phosphoriboxyltransferase gene (gpt) to form plaques on a hypoxanthine-guanine...
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