Overexpression, purification, and immunogenicity of recombinant porin proteins of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi)

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1034-1040

  Verma, Shailendra Kumar ^a   Gautam, Vandana ^a   Balakrishna, Konduru ^b   Kumar, Subodh ^a  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ESTABLISHMENT   (India)

^b DEFENCE FOOD RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Immunogenicity; Montanide; OmpC; OmpF; Porin protein; Salmonella Typhi

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; FREUND ADJUVANT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN C; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN F;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOGENICITY; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SWISS WEBSTER MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MICE; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; TYPHOID FEVER;

MUS; NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHI;

EID: 70849083150     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4014/jmb.0812.675     Document Type: Article

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