Fimbrial subunit protein FaeG expressed in transgenic tobacco inhibits the binding of F4ac enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli to porcine enterocytes

Transgenic Research

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 295-298

  Joensuu, Jussi J ^a   Kotiaho, Mirkka ^a   Riipi, Tero ^a   Snoeck, Veerle ^b   Palva, E Tapio ^a   Teeri, Teemu H ^a   Lng, Hannu ^a   Cox, Eric ^b   Goddeeris, Bruno M ^b   Niklander Teeri, Viola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

chloroplast targeting; ETEC; FaeG; tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI VACCINE; FAEG PROTEIN, E COLI;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; IMMUNOLOGY; INTESTINE CELL; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ADHESINS, ESCHERICHIA COLI; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; DIARRHEA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENTEROCYTES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI VACCINES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SUS SCROFA; SWINE DISEASES; TOBACCO; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; SUIDAE;

EID: 3943058951     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:TRAG.0000034621.55404.70     Document Type: Article

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