Recombinant plants provide a new approach to the production of bacterial polysaccharide for vaccines

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Smith, Claire M ^a,e   Fry, Stephen C ^b   Gough, Kevin C ^c   Patel, Alexandra J F ^a   Glenn, Sarah ^a   Goldrick, Marie ^d   Roberts, Ian S ^d   Whitelam, Garry C ^a   Andrew, Peter W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; BACTERIAL TOXIN; BACTERIAL VECTOR; PNEUMOCOCCUS POLYSACCHARIDE; POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE; SYNTHETASE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCURONIC ACID;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOGENICITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAPER ELECTROPHORESIS; PLANT LEAF; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TOBACCO; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL CAPSULES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MICE; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TOBACCO; VACCINATION;

EID: 84894618815     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0088144     Document Type: Article

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