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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2011
Katsuyuki Dodo, Otsu, JP;
Naoki Saito, Otsu, JP;
Hideto Chono, Otsu, JP;
Junichi Mineno, Otsu, JP;
Takara Bio Inc., Shiga, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a method for introducing a gene into a target cell using a retrovirus vector, which is simple and highly efficient. Specifically disclosed is a method for introducing a gene into a target cell using a retrovirus vector, which comprises the steps of (a) placing a liquor containing a retrovirus vector having a foreign gene carried thereon into a culture vessel on which a retrovirus-binding substance has been immobilized, and incubating the liquor at a temperature lower than 25° C. for 4 hours or longer, thereby producing a culture vessel having the retrovirus vector bound thereto, and (b) adding a target cell to the culture vessel that has been produced in step (a) and incubating the culture vessel. The gene introduction method is simple and highly efficient, and is useful particularly in the fields of medicine, cell technology, gene technology, embryologic technology and the like.