Transcriptional activators of human genes with programmable DNA-specificity.

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Published in PLoS One on May 19, 2011

Authors

René Geissler1, Heidi Scholze, Simone Hahn, Jana Streubel, Ulla Bonas, Sven-Erik Behrens, Jens Boch

Author Affiliations

1: Section Microbial Biotechnology, Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale), Germany.

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