Gene Transfer and Expression in Mammalian Cells

Preface(S.C. Makrides). 1. Protein production in mammalian cells: Expression vectors (S.C. Makrides). 2. Viral-based vectors for gene expression in mammalian cells. 2.1 Herpes simplex virus (J.C. Glorioso). 2.2 Epstein-Barr virus(B. Sugden). 2.3Simian virus 40(D.S. Strayer). 2.4 Adeno-associated virus(X. Xiao). 2.5 Adenovirus (B. Massie). 2.6 Vaccinia virus(M.W. Carroll). 2.7 Baculovirus(J.P. Condreay). 2.8 Coronavirus (L. Enjuanes). 2.9 Poliovirus (R. Andino). 2.10Sindbis virus (H.V. Huang). 2.11 Semliki Forest virus (K. Lundstrom). 2.12 Retroviruses (G. Palù). 2.13Lentiviruses (F. Wong-Staal). 3. Methods for DNA introduction into mammalian cells (D.C. Gruenert). 4. Lipid reagents for DNA transfer into mammalian cells (D. Scherman). 5.Reporter genes for monitoring gene expression in mammalian cells (J.L. Cook). 6.Gene transfer and amplification in mammalian cells (F. Wurm). 7. Co-transfer of multiple plasmids/viruses to introduce several genes in mammalian cells (F. Wurm). 8. Optimization of plasmid backbone for gene expression in mammalian cells(D. Scherman). 9.Matrix-attachment regions and protein production (N. Mermod). 10.Chromatin insulators and position effects (G. Stamatoyannopoulos). 11. Locus control regions (G. Stamatoyannopoulos). 12. Posttranslational processing, transport and secretion of proteins in mammalian cells (R.J. Kaufman). 13.Pathways of mammalian protein glycosylation (D.A. Cumming). 14.Metabolic engineering of mammalian cells for higher protein yield(M. Fussenegger). 15. Translational regulation in mammalian cells(M. Kozak). 16.Pathways of mammalian messenger RNA degradation(S.A. Liebhaber). 17. Pathways of mammalian protein degradation(W.A. Dunn). 18. Gene targeting techniques for efficient protein production (J. Bode). 19. Intracellular targeting of antibodies in mammalian cells (W.A. Marasco). 20. Inducible gene expression in mammalian cells (M. Fussenegger). 21. Protein production by large-scale mammalian cell culture (D.K. Robinson). 22.Protein production in transgenic animals (Y. Echelard). 23. Protein purification in mammalian cell culture (S.L. Giardina). Index.