Immunogenicity of Brugia malayi Abundant Larval Transcript-2, a potential filarial vaccine candidate expressed in tobacco

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 179-188

  Ganapathy, Mathangi ^a   Perumal, Adhiseshan ^a   Mohan, Chakravarthi ^b   Palaniswamy, Harunipriya ^b   Perumal, Kaliraj ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SUGARCANE BREEDING INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; Bm ALT 2; Filarial antigen; Plant produced vaccine

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; BRUGIA MALAYI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; MUS; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

HELMINTH PROTEIN; PARASITE ANTIGEN; VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BRUGIA MALAYI; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPLEEN; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BRUGIA MALAYI; CELL PROLIFERATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ELEPHANTIASIS, FILARIAL; FEMALE; HELMINTH PROTEINS; IMMUNIZATION; LARVA; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPLEEN; TOBACCO; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; VACCINES;

EID: 84893761469     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-013-1521-3     Document Type: Article

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