Sleeping Beauty Awakens for Genome Engineering
Type
Blog Post
Published
June 30, 2015, 2 p.m.
... some of the drawbacks. Specifically, viruses are able to infect and replicate in host cells, but they...gene therapy using Sleeping Beauty to genetically modify clinical-grade T cells to target CD19. Immunol... though not all, of these defenses. For some applications of genome engineering - such as certain forms...to integrate. Additionally, the TA sequence is duplicated near the gene of interest insertion site.
The...Anderson Cancer Center presented results from a clinical trial using the Sleeping Beauty transposase as...