Gene transfer mediated by recombinant baculovirus into mouse eye

F Haeseleer1, Y Imanishi, D A Saperstein

  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Box 356-485, Seattle, WA 98195-6485, USA. fanfan@u.washington.edu

Summary

Baculoviruses (BVs) efficiently transfer genes into mouse eye cells, including retinal pigment epithelial cells, after subretinal or intravitreal injection. This gene transfer method shows stable expression and no adverse effects on retinal function.

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