Expression and testing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa vaccine candidate proteins prepared with the Caulobacter crescentus S-layer protein expression system

Vaccine

Volumn 19, Issue 11-12, 2001, Pages 1406-1415

  Umelo Njaka, Elizabeth ^a   Nomellini, John F ^a   Bingle, Wade H ^a   Glasier, Linda G M ^b   Irvin, Randall T ^b   Smit, John ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Caulobacter crescentus; Protein expression; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; EPITOPE; HYBRID PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PILIN; PROTEIN PCK; PROTEIN PE; PROTEIN RSAA; PSEUDOMONAS VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SYNTHESIS; EXTRACTION; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROVOCATION TEST; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; VACCINE PRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; BASE SEQUENCE; CAULOBACTER; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, CONGENIC; MICE, INBRED A; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 0035825026     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(00)00362-5     Document Type: Article

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