Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!uunet!bionet!rutgers!orstcs!bionette.ucs.orst.edu!demelerb From: demelerb@bionette.ucs.orst.edu (Borries Demeler - Biochemistry) Newsgroups: bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts Subject: Retroviral vectors /insects Message-ID: <7545@orstcs.CS.ORST.EDU> Date: 23 Nov 88 17:58:29 GMT Sender: usenet@orstcs.CS.ORST.EDU Reply-To: demelerb@bionette.ucs.orst.edu (Borries Demeler - Biochemistry) Organization: Oregon State University - CMBL Lines: 12 Greetings! I'm looking into the possibilities of using retroviral vectors for insertional mutagenesis in insect systems. Any info on previous attempts + successes, references, cell lines (in particular D.melanogaster lines), virus constructs, etc. would be greatly appreciated! =============================================================== Borries Demeler DEMELERB@BIONETTE.UCS.ORST.EDU Dept. Biochemistry/Biophysics Oregon State University