RNA phage qβ coat protein as a carrier for foreign epitopes

Intervirology

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 9-15

  Kozlovska, Tatyana M ^a   Cielens, Indulis ^a   Vasiljeva, Inta ^a   Strelnikova, Anna ^a   Kazaks, Andris ^a   Dislers, Andris ^a   Dreilina, Dzidra ^a   Ose, Velta ^a   Gusars, Indulis ^a   Pumpens, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Chimeric proteins; Cloning; Coat proteins; Expression; Genetic engineering; RNA phage Q

Indexed keywords

COAT PROTEIN; EPITOPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; FOREIGN BODY; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; PHAGE DISPLAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOP CODON; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CAPSID; CODON, TERMINATOR; EPITOPES; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VECTORS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP120; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDE TERMINATION FACTORS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RNA PHAGES;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MIRIDAE;

EID: 10544243790     PISSN: 03005526     EISSN: 14230100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000150469     Document Type: Article

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