High level accumulation of single-chain variable fragments in the cytosol of transgenic Petunia hybrida

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 259, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 426-434

  De Jaeger, Geert ^b   Buys, Emmanuel ^b   Eeckhout, Dominique ^b   De Wilde, Chris ^b   Jacobs, Anni ^b   Kapila, Jyoti ^b   Angenon, Geert ^b   Van Montagu, Marc ^b   Gerats, Tom ^b   Depicker, Ann ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Agrobacterium mediated transient expression; Disulfide bond; Immunomodulation; Petunia hybrida; scFv fragment

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE;

ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; CYTOSOL; DISULFIDE BOND; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; IMMUNOMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOSOL; GENETIC VECTORS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FRAGMENTS; MICE; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SOLANACEAE;

AGROBACTERIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MURINAE; PETUNIA; PETUNIA X HYBRIDA;

EID: 0001662492     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00060.x     Document Type: Article

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