Retrovirus vectors for study of biochemical processes.
Retroviruses can be viewed as a collection of different modules controlling different processes. As such, they are very malleable both by genetic engineering and by evolution. They are thus both a useful tool in the laboratory and a dangerous pathogen in nature.
Temin
H M
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McArdle Laboratory, University of Wisconsin, Madison 53706.
D005818:Genetic Engineering; D005822:Genetic Vectors; D012190:Retroviridae / Q000235:genetics*