In Planta expression of HIV-1 p24 protein using an RNA plant virus-based expression vector

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Part B Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 99-107

  Zhang, Guichang ^c   Leung, Carly ^b   Murdin, Lisa ^b   Rovinski, Benjamin ^b   White, K Andrew ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Aventis Pasteur Ltd   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

HIV 1 p24; TBSV; Tomato bushy stunt virus; Transient expression; Vaccine antigen; Viral vector

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN P24; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS VACCINE; VIRUS VECTOR;

ARTICLE; DRUG RESEARCH; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLANT VIRUS; RNA VIRUS;

ANIMALIA; DNA VIRUSES; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; RNA VIRUSES; TOMATO BUSHY STUNT VIRUS;

ANTIGENS; CLONING; DISEASES; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS; RNA; VECTORS;

EXPRESSION VECTORS; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEINS; OPEN READING FRAME; PLANT PROTOPLASTS; PLANT-BASED EXPRESSION; TERMINAL PORTIONS; TOMATO BUSHY STUNT VIRUS; WESTERN-BLOT ANALYSIS;

VIRUSES;

EID: 0002665922     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/mb:14:2:99     Document Type: Article

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