Sleeping Beauty Awakens for Genome Engineering
Type
Blog Post
Published
June 30, 2015, 2 p.m.
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The Sleeping Beauty transposon system
The Sleeping Beauty (SB) transposon system is...that can translocate within the genome. The Sleeping Beauty transposase gains its name from the fact that...changes.
The basic functional version of the Sleeping Beauty transposon (SB10), developed in 1997, continues...efficiencies of integrating viral vectors.
New Sleeping Beauty transposase vectors
Even more recently, Eric...constitutively or regulated by doxycycline.
The Sleeping Beauty transposase is proving an exciting tool for...presented results from a clinical trial using the Sleeping Beauty transposase as a nonviral vector for CD19-directed...
References
1. Kowarz E, et al. Optimized Sleeping Beauty transposons rapidly generate stable transgenic...