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Preferential expression and immunogenicity of HIV-1 Tat fusion protein expressed in tomato plant.
Transgenic research - 1 Oct 2010
Cueno Marni E, Hibi Yurina, Karamatsu Katsuo, Yasutomi Yasuhiro, Imai Kenichi, Laurena Antonio C, Okamoto Takashi
Abstract excerpt
HIV-1 Tat plays a major role in viral replication and is essential for AIDS development making it an ideal vaccine target providing that both humoral and cellular immune responses are induced. Plant-based antigen production, due to its cheaper cost, appears ideal for vaccine production. In this s...
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