Studies on the immunogenic potential of plant-expressed cholera toxin B subunit

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 471-477

  Jani, D ^a   Singh, N K ^a   Bhattacharya, S ^b,e   Meena, L S ^c   Singh, Y ^c   Upadhyay, S N ^b,d   Sharma, A K ^a   Tyagi, A K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY   (India)

^c CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

^d Sir Hurkisondas Nurrotumdas Hospital & Research Centre   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholera toxin B subunit; Edible vaccine; Immunogenicity; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

ANTIGENS; IMMUNOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); POLYSACCHARIDES; TUMORS; VACCINES; VIRUSES;

GENE ENCODING; IMMUNOGENIC POTENTIAL;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

BACTERIAL DNA; CHOLERA TOXIN; CHOLERA VACCINE; EDIBLE VACCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; T LYMPHOCYTE; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHOLERA TOXIN; CHOLERA VACCINES; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TOBACCO; VACCINES, EDIBLE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

AGROBACTERIUM; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; NICOTIANA TABACUM; TABACUM; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 1242321440     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-003-0711-9     Document Type: Article

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