Molecular pharming-VLPs made in plants

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 37, Issue , 2016, Pages 201-206

  Marsian, Johanna ^a   Lomonossoff, George P ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE;

IMMUNE RESPONSE; INORGANIC NUTRIENTS; PLANT EXPRESSIONS; PLANT-BASED EXPRESSION; VIRUS-LIKE PARTICLES;

VIRUSES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; WATER;

BIOMEDICINE; INORGANIC NUTRIENT; MOLECULAR FARMING; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUNLIGHT; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRAL PLANT DISEASE; VIRUS LIKE AGENT; VIRUS STRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VIRION;

GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR FARMING; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; VIRION;

EID: 84954115169     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: 18790429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2015.12.007     Document Type: Review

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