Baculovirus-mediated gene transfer in butterfly wings in vivo: An efficient expression system with an anti-gp64 antibody

BMC Biotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Dhungel, Bidur ^a   Ohno, Yoshikazu ^a   Matayoshi, Rie ^a   Otaki, Joji M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibody injection; Baculovirus vector; Butterfly wing; Gene transfer; gp64; Green fluorescent protein; Immunohistochemistry; Virus infection

Indexed keywords

BACULOVIRUS VECTOR; BUTTERFLY WINGS; GP64; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; VIRUS INFECTION;

COLOR PRINTING; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; POPULATION STATISTICS; TISSUE; VIRUSES;

ANTIBODIES;

BACULOVIRUS VECTOR; GP64 ANTIBODY; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FORELIMB; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO GENE TRANSFER; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PUPA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SURVIVAL RATE; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BACULOVIRIDAE; BUTTERFLIES; CAPSID PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PUPA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; WING;

HEXAPODA; JUNONIA; NYMPHALIDAE; VIOLA;

EID: 84875308907     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6750-13-27     Document Type: Article

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