Stable expression of hepatitis B surface antigen gene in Dunaliella salina (Chlorophyta)

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 451-456

  Geng, Degui ^a   Wang, Yiqin ^a   Wang, Peng ^a   Li, Wenbin ^a   Sun, Yongru ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Alga; Dunaliella salina; Halotolerance; Hepatitis B surface antigen gene; Stable expression

Indexed keywords

GENE EXPRESSION;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; DUNALIELLA; DUNALIELLA SALINA; EUKARYOTA; SALINA; VISCUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0347380967     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JAPH.0000004298.89183.e5     Document Type: Article

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