Adeno-associated virus as eukaryotic expression vector
AssigneeThe United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services
InventorsBarrie J. Carter, Jon D. Tratschin
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a vector comprising part of AAV DNA contained in a plasmid and capable of being packaged into AAV particles and functioning as a vector for stable integration and expression of a gene in eukaryotic cells when under control of an AAV transcription promoter. A method of preparing such plasmids which are packagable and rescuable is also described.
Claims4
A vector comprising part of AAV DNA contained in a plasmid and capable of being packaged into AAV particles and functioning as a vector for stable maintenance or expression of a gene or a DNA sequence in eukaryotic cells when under control of an AAV transcription promotor.
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