Expression of rabies virus glycoprotein gene into eukaryotic system and determination of potential T-cell epitopes

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 594-599

  Tomar, Neha R ^a   Chandra, Rajesh ^b   Kumar, Rajiv ^c   Tiwari, A K ^d   Kumar, Anil ^a  

^a Department of Environmental Sciences   (India)

^b G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c CENTRAL SHEEP AND WOOL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^d INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

DNA vaccine; Epitope mapping; Glycoprotein; Indirect fluorescent antibody test; Rabies virus

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; GLYCOPROTEIN; RABIES VACCINE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HAMSTER; IMMUNOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; PLASMID; RABIES VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELL LINE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRICETINAE; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; GENETIC VECTORS; GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; PLASMIDS; RABIES VACCINES; RABIES VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSFECTION; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EUKARYOTA; RABIES VIRUS;

EID: 80052557091     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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