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Reports from Institute of Microbiology Describe Recent Advances in Life Science Research

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, February 2nd, 2012

2012 FEB 2 -- Data detailed in "An efficient vector system to modify cells genetically" have been presented. "The transfer of foreign genes into mammalian cells has been essential for understanding the functions of genes and mechanisms of genetic diseases, for the production of coding proteins and for gene therapy applications. Currently, the identification and selection of cells that have received transferred genetic material can be accomplished by methods, including drug selection, reporter enzyme detection and GFP imaging," scientists in Beijing, People's Republic of China report.

"These methods may confer antibiotic resistance, or be disruptive, or...

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