High level protein expression in plants through the use of a novel autonomously replicating geminivirus shuttle vector

Plant Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 38-46

  Regnard, Guy L ^a   Halley Stott, Richard P ^a,b   Tanzer, Fiona L ^a,b   Hitzeroth, Inga I ^a   Rybicki, Edward P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bean yellow dwarf virus; Geminivirus; Replicating plant expression vector

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GAG PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; L1 PROTEIN, HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 16; ONCOPROTEIN; P24 PROTEIN, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1;

ARTICLE; GEMINIVIRUS; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; METABOLISM; RHIZOBIUM; TOBACCO; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

CAPSID PROTEINS; GEMINIVIRIDAE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HIV CORE PROTEIN P24; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, VIRAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RHIZOBIUM; TOBACCO; TRANSGENES;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BEAN YELLOW DWARF VIRUS; GEMINIVIRIDAE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 16; MIRIDAE; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA;

EID: 71949127747     PISSN: 14677644     EISSN: 14677652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7652.2009.00462.x     Document Type: Article

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