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Gene Transfer Agents

Gene Transfer Agents is a biological mechanism in the context of horizontal gene transfer that consists of virus-like particles produced by certain bacteria to mediate the packaging and transfer of random fragments of donor genomic DNA to recipient cells, thereby facilitating genetic exchange without viral replication.

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High efficiency polyoma DNA transfection of chloroquine treated cells

Holger Luthman, Göran Magnusson · Nucleic Acids Research · 1983 · 714 citations · Full text

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AAV-Mediated Gene Therapy for Research and Therapeutic Purposes

R. Jude Samulski, Nicholas Muzyczka · Annual Review of Virology · 2014 · 576 citations · Full text

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High Frequency of Horizontal Gene Transfer in the Oceans

Lauren D. McDaniel, Elizabeth Young, Jennifer Delaney et al. · Science · 2010 · 414 citations

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Evaluation of polyplexes as gene transfer agents

Catherine Gebhart, Alexander V. Kabanov · Journal of Controlled Release · 2001 · 402 citations

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Pervasive domestication of defective prophages by bacteria

Louis‐Marie Bobay, Marie Touchon, Eduardo P. C. Rocha · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2014 · 393 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. EW
    Eric W.F.W. Alton

    Imperial College London, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 461 citations

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  2. JT
    J. Thomas Beatty

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    8 publications · 601 citations

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  3. AS
    Andrew S. Lang

    Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada

    8 publications · 508 citations

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  4. HA
    Hidetoshi Arima

    Kumamoto University, Japan

    7 publications · 577 citations

    7

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  5. SC
    Stephen C. Hyde

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 431 citations

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Institutions

287

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    47 publications

    3.9K citations

  2. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    11 h-index

    32 publications

    1.7K citations

  3. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    9 h-index

    18 publications

    981 citations

  4. Dartmouth College

    Hanover, United States

    8 h-index

    21 publications

    747 citations

  5. Kumamoto University

    Kumamoto, Japan

    8 h-index

    39 publications

    2.9K citations

  6. Memorial University of Newfoundland

    St. John's, Canada

    7 h-index

    30 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    30 publications

    3.2K citations

  8. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    38 publications

    2K citations

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  1. Bioconjugate Chemistry

    14 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. Journal of Controlled Release

    8 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 8 publications · 312 citations

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  4. Molecular Therapy

    7 publications · 730 citations

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  5. Human Gene Therapy

    6 publications · 561 citations

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