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Investigative Techniques > Genetic Techniques > Viral Pseudotyping
Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Microbiological Techniques > Viral Pseudotyping
Investigative Techniques > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Microbiological Techniques > Viral Pseudotyping

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Viral Pseudotyping  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Pseudotyping, Virus
  • Virus Pseudotyping

Scope note

  • Technique in which endogenous ENVELOPE PROTEINS have been replaced by use of a chimeric vector. For instance a viral vector with SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS can be coated with the VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS from Vesicular stomatitus virus. Use of these types of vectors are useful in developing NEUTRALIZATION TESTS by enabling infection of almost universal set of host cells.

History note

  • 2022

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000089942

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