Chloroplast-derived vaccine antigens and biopharmaceuticals: Protocols for expression, purification, or oral delivery and functional evaluation

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 483, Issue , 2009, Pages 163-192

  Singh, N Dolendro ^a   Ding, Yi ^a   Daniell, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chloroplast transformation; Genetically modified crops; Oral delivery; Therapeutic proteins; Transgene containment

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRICETINAE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS;

ANTIGEN; PRIMER DNA; VACCINE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHLOROPLASTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; DNA PRIMERS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MICE; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; VACCINES;

EID: 60549110667     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-407-0_10     Document Type: Article

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