New Type of Sendai Virus Vector Provides Transgene-Free iPS Cells Derived from Chimpanzee Blood

• Yasumitsu Fujie ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yasumitsu Fujie, Noemi Fusaki

  Affiliation Department of Cell Modulation, Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University, 2-2-1 Honjo, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 860-0811, Japan

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• Noemi Fusaki ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yasumitsu Fujie, Noemi Fusaki

  Current address: Department of Ophthalmology, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinano-machi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-8582, Japan

  Affiliations DNAVEC Corporation, 6 Ookubo, Tsukuba, Ibaragi 300-2611, Japan, Precursory Research for Embryonic Science and Technology, Japan Science and Technology Agency, 4-1-8 Honcho Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan

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• Tomohiko Katayama,

  Affiliation Department of Cell Modulation, Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University, 2-2-1 Honjo, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 860-0811, Japan

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• Makoto Hamasaki,

  Affiliation Department of Cell Modulation, Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University, 2-2-1 Honjo, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 860-0811, Japan

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• Yumi Soejima,

  Affiliation Department of Cell Modulation, Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University, 2-2-1 Honjo, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 860-0811, Japan

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• Minami Soga,

  Affiliation Department of Cell Modulation, Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University, 2-2-1 Honjo, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 860-0811, Japan

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• Hiroshi Ban,

  Affiliation DNAVEC Corporation, 6 Ookubo, Tsukuba, Ibaragi 300-2611, Japan

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• Mamoru Hasegawa,

  Affiliation DNAVEC Corporation, 6 Ookubo, Tsukuba, Ibaragi 300-2611, Japan

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• Satoshi Yamashita,

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, 1-1-1 Honjo, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 860-8556, Japan

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• Shigemi Kimura,

  Affiliation Department of Child Development, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, 1-1-1 Honjo, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 860-8556, Japan

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• Saori Suzuki,

  Affiliation Section of Comparative Microbiology and Immunology, Center for Human Evolution Modeling Research, Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University, Inuyama, Aichi 484-8506, Japan

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• Tetsuro Matsuzawa,

  Affiliation Section of Language and Intelligence, Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University, Inuyama, Aichi 484-8506, Japan

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• Hirofumi Akari,

  Affiliations Section of Comparative Microbiology and Immunology, Center for Human Evolution Modeling Research, Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University, Inuyama, Aichi 484-8506, Japan, Laboratory of Evolutional Virology, Experimental Research Center for Infectious Diseases, Institute for Virus Research, Kyoto University, Kyoto, 606-8507, Japan

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• Takumi Era

  * E-mail: tera@kumamoto-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Cell Modulation, Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University, 2-2-1 Honjo, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 860-0811, Japan

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