Expression of viral capsid protein antigen against Epstein-Barr virus in plastids of Nicotiana tabacum cv. SR1

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1129-1137

  Lee, Maggie Y T ^a   Zhou, Yuanxiang ^a   Lung, Raymond W M ^a   Chye, Mee Len ^a   Yip, Wing Kin ^a   Zee, Sze Yong ^a   Lam, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Antigen; Epstein Barr virus; Plastid transformation; Tobacco; Viral capsid protein

Indexed keywords

PLANTS (BOTANY); RNA; TOBACCO; VIRUSES;

EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS; PLASTID TRANSFORMATION; VIRAL CAPSID PROTEINS;

ANTIGENS;

CAPSID PROTEIN; VIRUS CAPSID ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASTID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TOBACCO; VIRUS CAPSID; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTIGENS; CAPSID PROTEINS; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; PLANT DISEASES; PLASTIDS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; TOBACCO;

NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLANTS; TOBACCO; VIRUSES;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4; MIRIDAE; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33747134398     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.20948     Document Type: Article

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