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Optimization of a Lambda-RED Recombination Method for Rapid Gene Deletion in Human Cytomegalovirus.
International journal of molecular sciences - 29 Sept 2021
García-Ríos Estéfani, Gata-de-Benito Julia, López-Siles Mireia, McConnell Michael J, Pérez-Romero Pilar
Abstract excerpt
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) continues to be a major cause of morbidity in transplant patients and newborns. However, the functions of many of the more than 282 genes encoded in the HCMV genome remain unknown. The development of bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) technology contributes to the genetic manipulation of several organisms including HCMV. The maintenance of the HCMV BAC in E. coli cells permits the...
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